An ordered love : sex roles and sexuality in Victorian Utopias : the Shakers, the Mormons, and the Oneida Community / by Louis J. Kern.
"An Ordered Love" is the first detailed study of sex roles in the utopian communities that proposed alternatives to monogamous marriage: the Shakers (1779-1890), the Mormons (1843-90), and the Oneida Community (1848-79). The lives of men and women changed substantially when they joined one...
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Main Author: | Kern, Louis J., 1943- |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
[1981]
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