Virgin: The Untouched History
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A provocative social history examines the history of virginity and of noted virgins in Western culture, describing the unique fascination civilization has had for virginity from a social, political, economic, philosophical, medical, and legal standpoint. Reprint.
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Very informative. I love reading about virginity and culture (Valenti got me hooked, kay?). This was history heavy but seemed to lack footnotes? Also dense and a bit disorganized. I skipped a few chapters and I'm giving up on those but it is still a good read.
February 5, 2016