Cahn, Susan K.
Sexual reckonings Southern girls in a troubling age / [electronic resource] : Susan K. Cahn. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007. - 375 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-358) and index.
Introduction: Scarlett redux -- "Holding excitement in their hands" : the Southern "girl problem" -- Spirited youth or fiends incarnate? -- "Just as much a menace" : race and sex delinquency -- "A head full of diamonds" : fact, fiction, and African American girls' sexuality -- "Living in hopes" : an economy of desire -- Sex, science, and eugenic sterilization -- The World War II pickup girl and wartime passions -- School days : reading, 'riting, 'rithmetic, and romance -- Would Jesus dance? The dangerous rhythms of rock 'n' roll -- The sexual paradox of high school desegregation -- Conclusion: Sex, memory, and the segregated past.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
GBA722539 bnb
Uk
Teenage girls, White--Social conditions.--Southern States
Teenage girls, White--Sexual behavior--Southern States.
African American teenage girls--Social conditions.--Southern States
African American teenage girls--Sexual behavior--Southern States.
African Americans--Segregation--Southern States.
Dating (Social customs)--Southern States.
Interracial dating--Southern States.
School integration--Southern States.
Southern States--Social life and customs.
Southern States--Race relations.
Electronic books.
HQ798 / .C24 2007eb
306.70835/209750904
Sexual reckonings Southern girls in a troubling age / [electronic resource] : Susan K. Cahn. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007. - 375 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-358) and index.
Introduction: Scarlett redux -- "Holding excitement in their hands" : the Southern "girl problem" -- Spirited youth or fiends incarnate? -- "Just as much a menace" : race and sex delinquency -- "A head full of diamonds" : fact, fiction, and African American girls' sexuality -- "Living in hopes" : an economy of desire -- Sex, science, and eugenic sterilization -- The World War II pickup girl and wartime passions -- School days : reading, 'riting, 'rithmetic, and romance -- Would Jesus dance? The dangerous rhythms of rock 'n' roll -- The sexual paradox of high school desegregation -- Conclusion: Sex, memory, and the segregated past.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
GBA722539 bnb
Uk
Teenage girls, White--Social conditions.--Southern States
Teenage girls, White--Sexual behavior--Southern States.
African American teenage girls--Social conditions.--Southern States
African American teenage girls--Sexual behavior--Southern States.
African Americans--Segregation--Southern States.
Dating (Social customs)--Southern States.
Interracial dating--Southern States.
School integration--Southern States.
Southern States--Social life and customs.
Southern States--Race relations.
Electronic books.
HQ798 / .C24 2007eb
306.70835/209750904