From sodomy laws to same-sex marriage : international perspectives since 1789 /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Other Authors: Brady, Sean, 1964- (Editor), Seymour, Mark (Mark Louis Huckson) (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London, UK : Bloomsbury Academic, 2019.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Foreword, The Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG, (Retired Judge, Australia)
  • 1. 'From Sodomy Laws to Same-Sex Marriage: Historical Transformations', Sean Brady (Birkbeck, University of London, UK) and Mark Seymour (Otago University, New Zealand)
  • 2. 'Homosexuality and the French Revolution', Bryant Ragan (Colorado College, USA)
  • 3. 'Arguing Against Intolerance: Louisiana and Britain in the Early Nineteenth Century', Charles Upchurch (Florida State University, USA)
  • 4. 'Regarding Pratt and Smith, the last couple of sodomites to be hanged in Britain', Dominic Janes (Keele University UK)
  • 5. 'Defining "unnatural crime": sex and the English convict system, 1850-1900', Ben Bethell (Birkbeck, University of London UK)
  • 6. '"It is my husband who has such weaknesses": A mid nineteenth-century Peruvian divorce case', Magally Allegre Henderson (Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, Peru)
  • 7. 'Flappers and Felons: Rethinking the criminal law and homosex in interwar Australia, 1920-1939', Yorick Smaal (Griffith University, Australia) and Mark Finnane (Griffith University, Australia)
  • 8. 'Spain from Franco's Repressive Regime to Same-Sex Marriage', Geoffroy Huard (Université de Cergy-Pontoise, France)
  • 9. 'Affecting legal change: Law and Same-Sex Feelings in West Germany since the 1950s', Benno Gammerl (Max Plank Institute, Berlin, Germany and Goldsmiths University, UK)
  • 10. 'The Sexual (Geo)Politics of Loyalty: Homosexuality and Emotion in Cold War Security Policy', Kate Davison (University of Melbourne, Australia)
  • 11. Homosexual Politics in the British World: Towards a Transnational Understanding', Graham Willett (University of Melbourne, Australia)
  • 12. 'Gender and the politics of marriage in post-war Australia and Britain', Rebecca Jennings (Macquarie University, Australia)
  • 13. 'From Giarre to Civil Unions: The 'Long March' for Same-Sex Relationships in Italy', Yuri Guaiana (ILGA (Universita degli Studi di Milano, Italy) and Mark Seymour (University of Otago, New Zealand)
  • 14. '"It's Poppycock to say homosexuals can be excused": Rethinking the Gay and Lesbian Movement in the Republic of Ireland 1970s-1990s', Patrick McDonagh (European University Institute, Florence, Italy)
  • 15. '" ... Do You Want More?" A Brief History of Same-Sex Partnerships, Family Formations, and Marriage in Twentieth-Century U.S.A.', Marcia Gallo (University of Nevada, USA)
  • 16. 'Gay Marriage in England: After the Party', Daniel Monk (Birkbeck, University of London, UK)
  • 17. 'Same-Sex Unions: In Retrospect and Prospect', Robert Aldrich (University of Sydney, Australia)
  • Index.