Domestic Intimacies: Incest and the Liberal Subject in Nineteenth-Century America

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Domestic Intimacies Series Editors Daniel K. Richter, Kathleen M. Brown, Max Cavitch, and David Waldstreicher Exploring neglected aspects of our colonial, revolutionary, and early national history and culture, Early American Studies reinterprets familiar themes and events in fresh ways. Interdisciplinary in character, and with a special emphasis on the period from about  to , the series is published in partnership with the McNeil Center for Early American Studies. A complete list of books in the series is available from the publisher. university of pennsylvania press philadelphia Domestic Intimacies Incest and the Liberal Subject in Nineteenth-Century America Brian Connolly Copyright 䉷  University of Pennsylvania Press All rights reserved. Except for brief quotations used for purposes of review or scholarly citation, none of this book may be reproduced in any form by any means without written permission from the publisher. Published by University of Pennsylvania Press Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - www.upenn.edu/pennpress Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper           Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Connolly, Brian. Domestic intimacies : incest and the liberal subject in nineteenth-century America / Brian Connolly.—st ed. p. cm.— (Early American studies) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN ---- (hardcover : alk. paper) . Incest—United States—History—th century. . Liberalism—United States—History—th century. . Individualism—United States—History— th century. . Domestic relations—United States—History—th century. I. Title. II. Series: Early American studies. HV..C  .⬘—dc  ...