~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF "THE PAEDOPHILE" in England between 1850 and 1950 - towards a preliminary research bibliography. ianthe@duende.demon.co.uk ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SECONDARY SOURCES: General (includes girl-love references...) 'aristoff, n.s.' (Psued.) Girl-Love and Girl-lust in 19th Century England. Passion Press, New York, 1992. [Short collection of texts, plus essay] Bailey, Victor. and Blackburn, Shelia. The Punishement of Incest Act 1908 - a case study of law creation. CRIMINAL LAW REVIEW, 1979. pp. 708-718. Bartlett, Neil. Who Was That Man ? - A present for Oscar Wilde. London, Penguin, 1993. [Especially good on London gay life in the late 1800s.] Beckson, Karl. London in the 1890s. London, Norton, 1991. [Especially 'Love in Earnest: the importance of being Uranian', pp. 186 ff.] Behlmer, George. Child Abuse and Moral Reform in England, 1870-1908. Stanford University Press, 1982. Bloch, I. A History of English Sexual Morals. Francis Aldor, London, 1936. Bloch, I. Sexual Life in England, past and present. Francis Aldor, London, 1938. Bristow, E.J. Vice and Vigilance - purity movements in Britain since 1700. Gill & Macmillian, Dublin, 1977. Bullough, Vern L. Sexual Variance in Society and History. Wiley, 1976. Bullough, Vern L. Sin, Sickness and Sanity - a history of sexual attitudes. NEL, New York, 1977. Bullough. Vern L. Science in The Bedroom - a history of sex research. Basic Books, 1995. Burnett, John. The History of Childhood. HISTORY TODAY (SUPPLEMENT), 33 (Dec.), 1983. Cominos, Peter. Late-Victorian Sexual Respectability and the Social System. INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF SOCIAL HISTORY, 8, 1963. pp. 18-48. Conte, J.R., and Shore, D.A. (Eds.) Social Work and Child Sexual Abuse. New York, Haworth Press, 1982. [contains: Schultz, L.G. 'Child Sexual Abuse in Historical Perspective'. pp. 21-35. Mainly about USA.] Cooper, Emmanuel. The Sexual Perspective - homosexuality and art in the last 100 years in the West. (2nd Edition). London. Routledge, 1994. Cott, Nancy F. Passionless - an interpretation of Victorian Sexual Ideology, 1790-1850. SIGNS, Vol.4, 1978, pp. 219-236. Davis, Lloyd (Ed.) Virginal Sexuality and Textuality in Victorian Literature. State UNYP, New York, 1993. 257pp. Dellamora, Richard. Masculine Desire - the sexual politics of Victorian aestheticism. London, ?, 1990. Dowling, Linda. Hellenism and Homosexuality in Victorian Oxford. Cornell University Press, 1994. (192 pp). Derks, Paul. Die Shande der heiligen Paderastie - Homosexualitat und Offentlichkeit in der Duetschen Literatur, 1750-1850. Berlin, Verlag Rosa Winkel, 1990. Edwards, S.H. Pretty Babies - art, erotica, or kiddie porn ? HISTORICAL PHOTOGRAPHY, vol 18, Spring 94. pp. 38-46 Eglington, J.Z. (Psued.) Greek Love. Oliver Layton Press, New York, 1964. 504pp. [Early comprehensive historical study of pederasty - some 19th C. material ?] Fishman, Stirling. The History of Childhood Sexuality. JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY HISTORY (UK), Vol.17, No.2, 1982. pp. 269-283. [Mainly deals with masturbation panics] Gibson, Ian. The English Vice - beatings, sex and shame in Victorian England and after. London, Duckworth, 1978. Gillis, John Randall. Youth and History - tradition and change in European age relations, 1770-present. Academic Press, 1974. [Some useful references to historical changes in age of puberty] Gorham, D. The 'maiden tribute of modern Babylon' re-examined - child prostitution and the idea of childhood in late Victorian England. VICTORIAN STUDIES, Vol. 21, 1978. pp. 353-379 Hare, E.H. Masturbatory Insanity - the history of an idea. JOURNAL OF MENTAL SCIENCE, Vol. 108, 1962. pp. 1-25. Harvey, A.D. Prosecutions for sodomy in England at the beginning of the nineteenth century. THE HISTORICAL JOURNAL, Vol. 21, No. 47, pp. 939-948 Haste, Cate. Rules of Desire - sex in Britain, World War One to the Present. Chatto and Windus, London, 1992. Hilliard, David. (1982) UnEnglish and UnManly: Anglo-Catholicism and Homosexuality. VICTORIAN STUDIES, Vol. 25, No. 2, Winter 1982. Houghton, Walter. The Victorian Frame of Mind. London, ? [Chapter 13 reportedly gives an comprehensive account of Victorian attitudes towards sexuality.] Katz, Johnathon (Ed.) Gay/Lesbian Almanac - a new documentary. New York. Harper and Row, 1983. Katz, Johnathon. The Invention of Heterosexuality SOCIALIST REVIEW, 20, No.1. (Jan-Mar 1990) pp. 7-34. Kincaid, J. R. Child-Loving; the erotic child and Victorian culture. London. Routledge, 1993. [Mainly theoretical and about literature] Lauritsen, J. and Thorstad, D. The Early Homosexual Rights Movement, 1864-1935. Times Change Press, New York, 1974. Mangan, J.A. and Walvin, James. (Eds.) Manliness and Morality - middle class masculinity in Britain and America, 1800-1940. New York. St. Martin's Press, 1987. [Some material on Scouts, and adjunct material to S. Koven (1992) ] Mason, Micheal. The Making of Victorian Sexuality. Oxford University Press, 1994. Mason, Micheal. The Making of Victorian Sexual Attitudes. Oxford University Press, 1994. Matus, Jill L. Unstable Bodies - Victorian Representations of sexuality and maternity. Manchester University Press, 1995. (Esp. 'Sexual Slippage' p.21-55) Maynard, John. Victorian Discourses on Sexuality and Religion. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1993. Money, John. Gay, Straight, and in-between - the sexology of erotic orientation. Oxford University Press, 1988 Mort, Frank. Dangerous Sexualities - medico-moral politics in England since 1830. London. Routledge, 1987. Nelson, Claudia B. Sex and the Single Boy - ideals of manliness and sexuality in Victorian literature for boys. VICTORIAN STUDIES, Vol.32, No.4, 1989. pp. 525-550. Parker, A. (Ed.) Nationalisms and Sexualities. London, Routledge, 1992. [Chapter 20 - Koven, Seth. 'From Rough Lads to Hooligans - national culture and social reform'. pp. 365-401.] Platt(??), J.H. The Child Savers - the invention of delinquency. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1969. Plummer, Kenneth (Ed.) The Making of The Modern Homosexual. Hutchinson, London, 1981. Rubin, G. 'Thinking Sex - notes for a radical theory of the politics of sexuality'. IN: Abelove, H., Barale, M.A., and Halperin, D.M. (Eds.) The Lesbian and Gay Studies Reader. London, Routledge, 1994. [Updated version of the famous essay, sympathetic to boy-lovers, and useful for basic theoretical frameworks.] Simeral, I. Reform movements on behalf of children in England in the early nineteenth century, and the agents of those reforms. Clifton, NJ (USA), 1916. Sinfield, Alan. The Wilde Century - effeminacy, Oscar Wilde, and the Queer movement. London. Routledge, 1994 Showalter, Elaine. Sexual Anarchy - gender and culture at the Fin de Siecle. London, Bloomsbury, 1991. Smith, L. Take Back Your Mink - Lewis Carroll, child masquerade and the age-of-consent. ART HISTORY, vol.16, Spring 1993, pp.369-385. Bib, ill. Smith, Timothy D'Arch. Love In Earnest; some notes on the lives and writings of English 'Uranian' poets from 1889 to 1930. London. Routlege, Keegan and Paul, 1970. [A standard work of exemplary scholarship] Stafford, Ann. The Age-of-Consent. Hodder and Soughton, London, 1964. [Detailed account of the Stead era and trials. cf: Walkowitz] Stallybrass, P. and White, A. The Politics and Poetics of Transgression. Methuen and Co. London, 1986. Takanishi, Ruby. Childhood as a Social Issue - historical roots of contemporary child advocacy movements. JOURNAL OF SOCIAL ISSUES, Vol. 34, No. 2, 1978. pp. 8-28. [Very useful timeline included] Wasserman and Rosenfeld. An Overview of History Child Sexual Abuse and Sigmund Freud's Contributions. IN: O'Donohue and Geer (Eds) The Sexual Abuse of Children: Theory and Research, Vol I. USA, Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc, 1992. Walkowitz, Judith. City of Dreadful Delight - narratives of sexual danger in late Victorian London. London, Virago, 1993. Weeks, J. Coming Out - homosexual politics in Britain from the 19th Century to the present. Quartet, London, 1977. [pp. 122-127 on 'queer' secret societies and underground in UK] Weeks, J. and Porter, K. Between the Acts - lives of homosexual men, 1885-1967. London. Routledge, 1991. ------------------------- ianthe@duende.demon.co.uk ------------------------- @nticopyright - please distribute freely in unaltered form. ends.