Project MUSE - Journal of the History of Sexuality-Volume 21, Number 2, May 2012

Introduction: Approaches to Childbirth in the Middle Ages

pp. 201-207 | DOI: 10.1353/sex.2012.0037

Margaret Cormack

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Childbearing and Infancy in the Carolingian World

pp. 208-244 | DOI: 10.1353/sex.2012.0033

Valerie L. Garver

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Christianization, Female Infanticide, and the Abundance of Female Burials at Viking Age Birka in Sweden

pp. 245-262 | DOI: 10.1353/sex.2012.0043

Nancy L. Wicker

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Pregnancy and Childbirth in Twelfth- and Thirteenth-Century French and English Law

pp. 263-281 | DOI: 10.1353/sex.2012.0040

Fiona Harris-Stoertz

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Of Vanishing Fetuses and Maidens Made-Again: Abortion, Restored Virginity, and Similar Scenarios in Medieval Irish Hagiography and Penitentials

pp. 282-296 | DOI: 10.1353/sex.2012.0031

Maeve B. Callan

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Childbirth Miracles in Swedish Miracle Collections

pp. 297-312 | DOI: 10.1353/sex.2012.0028

Anders Fröjmark

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Mothers and the Martyr: The Unlikely Patronage of a Medieval Dominican Preacher

pp. 313-324 | DOI: 10.1353/sex.2012.0025

Donald S. Prudlo

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The Female Complaint: The Unfinished Business of Sentimentality in American Culture (review)

pp. 325-328 | DOI: 10.1353/sex.2012.0038

Victoria Hesford

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Mates & Lovers: A History of Gay New Zealand (review)

pp. 328-331 | DOI: 10.1353/sex.2012.0027

Barry Reay

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The Straight State: Sexuality and Citizenship in Twentieth-Century America (review)

pp. 331-334 | DOI: 10.1353/sex.2012.0034

Benjamin Kahan

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Strangers in Our Midst: Sexual Deviancy in Postwar Ontario (review)

pp. 334-336 | DOI: 10.1353/sex.2012.0024

Joan Sangster

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Diva: Defiance and Passion in Early Italian Cinema (review)

pp. 336-339 | DOI: 10.1353/sex.2012.0030

Elizabeth Leake

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Victory Girls, Khaki-Wackies, and Patriotutes: The Regulation of Female Sexuality during World War II (review)

pp. 339-342 | DOI: 10.1353/sex.2012.0041

Amanda H. Littauer

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The Fertility Doctor: John Rock and the Reproductive Revolution (review)

pp. 343-345 | DOI: 10.1353/sex.2012.0023

Deborah McGregor

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Love and Eugenics in the Late Nineteenth Century: Rational Reproduction and the New Woman (review)

pp. 345-347 | DOI: 10.1353/sex.2012.0026

George Robb

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Unspeakable: Father-Daughter Incest in American History (review)

pp. 347-350 | DOI: 10.1353/sex.2012.0029

Julian Carter

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Turning to Nature in Germany: Hiking, Nudism, and Conservation, 1900–1940 (review)

pp. 350-352 | DOI: 10.1353/sex.2012.0032

Heikki Lempa

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Contacts Desired: Gay and Lesbian Communications and Community, and: Behind the Mask of Mattachine: The Hal Call Chronicles and the Early Movement for Homosexual Emancipation (review)

pp. 352-357 | DOI: 10.1353/sex.2012.0036

Claire Potter

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Books of Critical Interest

pp. 358-359 | DOI: 10.1353/sex.2012.0042

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Dissertations Recently Completed in Related Fields

pp. 360-361 | DOI: 10.1353/sex.2012.0039

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Notes on Contributors

pp. 364-365 | DOI: 10.1353/sex.2012.0035

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Volume 21, Number 2, May 2012

Table of Contents

Special Issue: Approaches to Childbirth in the Middle Ages

Margaret Cormack

Articles

Introduction: Approaches to Childbirth in the Middle Ages

Childbearing and Infancy in the Carolingian World

Christianization, Female Infanticide, and the Abundance of Female Burials at Viking Age Birka in Sweden

Pregnancy and Childbirth in Twelfth- and Thirteenth-Century French and English Law

Of Vanishing Fetuses and Maidens Made-Again: Abortion, Restored Virginity, and Similar Scenarios in Medieval Irish Hagiography and Penitentials

Childbirth Miracles in Swedish Miracle Collections

Mothers and the Martyr: The Unlikely Patronage of a Medieval Dominican Preacher

Book Reviews

The Female Complaint: The Unfinished Business of Sentimentality in American Culture (review)

Mates & Lovers: A History of Gay New Zealand (review)

The Straight State: Sexuality and Citizenship in Twentieth-Century America (review)

Strangers in Our Midst: Sexual Deviancy in Postwar Ontario (review)

Diva: Defiance and Passion in Early Italian Cinema (review)

Victory Girls, Khaki-Wackies, and Patriotutes: The Regulation of Female Sexuality during World War II (review)

The Fertility Doctor: John Rock and the Reproductive Revolution (review)

Love and Eugenics in the Late Nineteenth Century: Rational Reproduction and the New Woman (review)

Unspeakable: Father-Daughter Incest in American History (review)

Turning to Nature in Germany: Hiking, Nudism, and Conservation, 1900–1940 (review)

Contacts Desired: Gay and Lesbian Communications and Community, and: Behind the Mask of Mattachine: The Hal Call Chronicles and the Early Movement for Homosexual Emancipation (review)

Books of Critical Interest

Dissertations Recently Completed in Related Fields

Notes on Contributors

Research Areas

Welcome to Project MUSE

Connect with Project MUSE

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