Bad girls : young women, sex, and rebellion before the sixties / Amanda H. Littauer.
| Author/creator |
Littauer, Amanda H. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Edition | 1 Edition. |
| Publication Info | Chapel Hill, NC : University of North Carolina Press, 2015. |
| Description | xiii, 259 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
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| Series | Gender and American culture Gender & American culture. ^A228874 |
| Contents | Acknowledgments -- Introduction: what are we waiting for? -- Victory girls : sex, mobility, and adventure on the home front -- B-girls : soliciting drinks and negotiating sex in mid-century bars -- "Tearing off the veil" : responses to Kinsey's female report -- Going steady : permissiveness, petting, and premarital sex -- "Someone to love" : teen girls, same-sex desire, and contested meanings of immaturity in the 1950s -- Conclusion: feminist sexual futures -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2014048351 |
| ISBN | 9781469623788 (pbk : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1469623781 (pbk : alk. paper) |
Available Items
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ18 .U5 L528 2015 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |