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The keys to happiness : sex and the search for modernity in fin-de-siècle Russia

The revolution of 1905 challenged not only the social and political structures of imperial Russia but the sexual order as well. Throughout the decade that followed-in the salons of the artistic and intellectual avant-garde, on the pages of popular romances...
Print Book, English, 1992
Cornell University Press, Ithaca, 1992
History
xiii, 461 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
9780801426643, 9780801499586, 0801426642, 0801499585
25874530
pt. 1. Disciplining Change: Law and Medicine. 1. Revising the Old Moral Order: Family Relations and Reproductive Sex. 2. Gender and the Juridical Subject: Sodomy, Prostitution, and Rape. 3. Power and Crime in the Domestic Order. 4. Female Sexual Deviance and the Western Medical Model. 5. Morality and the Wooden Spoon: Syphilis, Social Class, and Sexual Behavior
pt. 2. Confronting Disorder: The Widened Public Field. 6. Eros and Revolution: The Problem of Male Desire. 7. End of Innocence and Loss of Control. 8. Sex and the Anti-Semite: Vasilii Rozanov's Patriarchal Eroticism. 9. Abortion and the New Woman. 10. From Avant-Garde to Boulevard: Literary Sex
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