From witch trials to pickaxe murderers, from brothels to convents, and from slavery to Toni Morrison's Paradise, these essays provide fascinating and provocative insights into our sexual and religious conventions and beliefs.
From witch trials to pickaxe murderers, from brothels to convents, and from slavery to Toni Morrison's Paradise, these essays provide fascinating and provocative insights into our sexual and religious conventions and beliefs.
Tracy Fessenden is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at Arizona State University. Nicholas Radel is Professor of English at Furman University. MagdalenaZaborowska is Associate Professor of English at the University of Aarhus, Denmark.
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Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Foreword by Emory Elliott; 1. Introduction: The Puritan Origins of American Sex Tracy Fessenden Nicholas F. Radel and Magdalena J. Zaborowska ; 2. Wigglesworth Mather Starr: Witch-hunts and General Wickedness in Public Ed Ingebretsen ; 3. A Sodom Withing: Historicizing Puritan Homoerotics in the Diary of Michael Wigglesworth Nicholas F. Radel ; 4. Remember Me: The Wonders of an Invisible World: Sex Patriarcy and Paranoia in Early America Boris Vejdovsky ; 5. Uncleanliness is Next to Godliness: Sexuality Salvation and the Early American Women's Execution Narrative Jodi Schorb ; 6. The Puritan Eye-Ball or Sexing the Transcendent Rene L. Bergland ; 7. Ejaculating Tongues: Poe Mather and the Jewish Penis Gustavus Stadler ; 8. Now You Shall See How a Slave was Made a Man: Gendering Frederick Douglass's Struggles with Christianity Darryl Dickson-Carr ; 9. Enslaving Passions: White Male Sexuality and the Evasion of Race Russ Castronovo ; 10. The other Woman's Sphere: Nuns Prostitutes and the Medicalization of Middle-Class Domesticity Tracy Fessenden ; 11. Christian Maidens and Heathen Monks: Oratorical Seduction at the 1893 World's Parliament of Religions Carrie Tirado Bramen ; 12. Americanization of a Queer Fellow: Performning Jewishness and Sexuality in Abraham Cahan's The Rise of David Levinsky with a Footnote on the (Monica)Lewinsky'ed Nation Magdalena Zaborowska ; 13. Desert of the Heart : Jane Rule's Puritan Outing Margaret Soenser Breen ; 14. Sinners in the Hands of an Angry Gardner Robert Morace ; 15. Down Here in Paradise: Toni Morrison's Americas Judith Wilt ; Notes on Contributors; Index
Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Foreword by Emory Elliott; 1. Introduction: The Puritan Origins of American Sex Tracy Fessenden Nicholas F. Radel and Magdalena J. Zaborowska ; 2. Wigglesworth Mather Starr: Witch-hunts and General Wickedness in Public Ed Ingebretsen ; 3. A Sodom Withing: Historicizing Puritan Homoerotics in the Diary of Michael Wigglesworth Nicholas F. Radel ; 4. Remember Me: The Wonders of an Invisible World: Sex Patriarcy and Paranoia in Early America Boris Vejdovsky ; 5. Uncleanliness is Next to Godliness: Sexuality Salvation and the Early American Women's Execution Narrative Jodi Schorb ; 6. The Puritan Eye-Ball or Sexing the Transcendent Rene L. Bergland ; 7. Ejaculating Tongues: Poe Mather and the Jewish Penis Gustavus Stadler ; 8. Now You Shall See How a Slave was Made a Man: Gendering Frederick Douglass's Struggles with Christianity Darryl Dickson-Carr ; 9. Enslaving Passions: White Male Sexuality and the Evasion of Race Russ Castronovo ; 10. The other Woman's Sphere: Nuns Prostitutes and the Medicalization of Middle-Class Domesticity Tracy Fessenden ; 11. Christian Maidens and Heathen Monks: Oratorical Seduction at the 1893 World's Parliament of Religions Carrie Tirado Bramen ; 12. Americanization of a Queer Fellow: Performning Jewishness and Sexuality in Abraham Cahan's The Rise of David Levinsky with a Footnote on the (Monica)Lewinsky'ed Nation Magdalena Zaborowska ; 13. Desert of the Heart : Jane Rule's Puritan Outing Margaret Soenser Breen ; 14. Sinners in the Hands of an Angry Gardner Robert Morace ; 15. Down Here in Paradise: Toni Morrison's Americas Judith Wilt ; Notes on Contributors; Index
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