How has the meaning of manhood changed over time? A History of Virility proposes a series of answers to this question by describing a trajectory that begins with ancient conceptions of male domination and privilege and examining how it persisted, with...
This work on the changing meaning of rape begins with a history of the relative tolerance of sexual violence in early modern France. It goes on to cover the changing legal attitudes to sexual violence in the 18th century, and the recognition of moral viol...