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

  • Sacco, Lynn.
Date:
2009
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

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

Physical description

x, 351 pages ; 24 cm

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

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.

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  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    TPE.6
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ISBN

  • 9780801893001
  • 0801893003