Making chastity sexy the rhetoric of evangelical abstinence campaigns / [electronic resource] :
Christine J. Gardner.
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2011.
- xii, 249 p. ; 24 cm.
- ACLS Humanities E-Book. .
E-Book-ACLS / Zugriff nur im DHI-Lesesaal American Council of Learned Societies/ https://www.humanitiesebook.org/about/
Includes bibliographical references and index.
From abstinence to purity : the changing tropes of chastity -- Of purity rings and pop stars : using sex to sell abstinence -- "Someday my prince will come" : the fairy-tale narrative and female power -- Disciplining sexuality : how American evangelical youth are committing to abstinence and sticking with it -- The fractured fairy tale : when true love doesn't wait -- Fearing God, not AIDS : abstinence in Africa -- The condom conflict : saving lives or promoting promiscuity? -- What's not so great about great sex -- Appendix A : U.S. interview list -- Appendix B : Africa interview list.
2027/heb31870 hdl
--Religious aspects--Christianity.--Study and teaching--United States.--Sexual behavior--United States.--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Sexual abstinence Sexual abstinence Teenagers Sex instruction for teenagers