Criminal intimacy: prison and the uneven history of modern American sexuality

"An architecture adapted to morals" -- "Every prison has its perverts" -- The problem of prison sex in the mid-twentieth century -- "The deviants are the heterosexuals" : the quandaries of prison lesbianism -- The jungle : rape, race, and the violent prison -- "Les...

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Main Author: Kunzel, Regina G. 1959- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago [u.a.] University of Chicago Press 2008
In:Year: 2008
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Keywords:
Prisoners > Sexual behavior > United States
Prison violence > United States
Rape > United States
Gefangene
Strafvollzug
Usa
Sexualität
Sexuelle Gewalt
Sexueller Missbrauch
Vergewaltigung
Gefängnis
Homosexualität
Gewalt
USA > Justizvollzugsanstalt > Sexualverhalten
USA > Justizvollzugsanstalt > Vergewaltigung
USA > Justizvollzugsanstalt > Homosexualität
USA > Gefängnis > Gewalt > Sexualverhalten
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Summary:"An architecture adapted to morals" -- "Every prison has its perverts" -- The problem of prison sex in the mid-twentieth century -- "The deviants are the heterosexuals" : the quandaries of prison lesbianism -- The jungle : rape, race, and the violent prison -- "Lessons in being gay" -- Epilogue: the burdens of history
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XI, 371, [6] S. Ill.
ISBN:0226462269
9780226462264