Unspeakable : father-daughter incest in American history / Lynn Sacco.

Baltimore. Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.

x, 351 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Incest in the nineteenth century -- Medicine and the law weigh in -- Gonorrhea and incest break out -- Protecting fathers, blaming mothers -- Incest disappears from view -- Incest in the twentieth century.