Dishonorable passions : sodomy laws in America, 1861-2003 / William N. Eskridge, Jr.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Viking, 2008.Description: ix, 514 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780670018628
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 345.73/02536 22
LOC classification:
  • KF9328.S6 E84 2008
Contents:
American body politics and the crime against nature, 1861-81 -- From the sodomite to the homosexual, 1881-1935 -- The antihomosexual Kulturkampf, 1935-61 -- The case(s) against the crime against nature, 1935-61 -- Homo equality and sodomy reform, 1961-69 -- The crime against nature after Stonewall, 1969-75 -- Gay civil rights and a new politics of preservation, 1975-86 -- The crime against nature on trial, Bowers v. Hardwick,1986 -- The lawyers and sodomy come out of their closets, 1986-2003 -- Sodomy law at the Alamo, Lawrence v. Texas, 2003 -- American public law after Lawrence -- Lawrencee and popular constitutionalism.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

American body politics and the crime against nature, 1861-81 -- From the sodomite to the homosexual, 1881-1935 -- The antihomosexual Kulturkampf, 1935-61 -- The case(s) against the crime against nature, 1935-61 -- Homo equality and sodomy reform, 1961-69 -- The crime against nature after Stonewall, 1969-75 -- Gay civil rights and a new politics of preservation, 1975-86 -- The crime against nature on trial, Bowers v. Hardwick,1986 -- The lawyers and sodomy come out of their closets, 1986-2003 -- Sodomy law at the Alamo, Lawrence v. Texas, 2003 -- American public law after Lawrence -- Lawrencee and popular constitutionalism.

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