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Bennett, Paula and Vernon Rosario, eds., 1995.  Solitary Pleasures:  The Historical, Literary, and Artistic Discourses of Autoeroticism.    New York:  Routledge.

D'Emilio, John and Estelle Freedman, 1988.  Intimate Matters:    A History of Sexuality in America.  New York:  Harper and Row.

Laqueur, Thomas, 1990.  Making Sex:  Body and Gender from the Greeks to Freud.  Cambridge:  Harvard University Press.

Laqueur, Thomas, 1995.  "The Social Evil, the Solitary Vice, and Pouring Tea." in Bennet and Rosario, Solitary Pleasures.

Lindsey, Ben B. and Wainwright Evans, 1929.  The Companionate Marriage.  Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing Co.

Marcus, Steven, 1966.  The Other Victorians:  A Study of Sexuality and Pornography in Mid-Nineteenth-Century England.  London:    Weidenfeld and Nicolson.

Porter, Roy, 1995.  "Forbidden Pleasures:    Enlightenment Literature of Sexual Advice." in Bennet and Rosario, Solitary Pleasures.

Quaife, G. R., 1979.  Wanton Wenches and Wayward Wives.    New Brunswick, NJ:  Rutgers.

Rosario, Vernon A., 1995.  "Phantastical Pollutions:    The Public Threat of Private Vice in France."  in Bennet and Rosario, Solitary Pleasures.

Rosario, Vernon A., 1996.  "Pointy Penises, Fashion Crimes, and Hysterical Mollies:  The Pederasts' Perversions."  in Merrick and Ragan, Homosexuality in Modern France.

Rotundo, Anthony, 1990.  "Romantic Friendship:  Male Intimacy and Middle-Class Youth in the Northern United States, 1800-1900."  Journal of Social History, v. 23 no. 1.

Smith-Rosenberg, Carroll, 1985.  Disorderly Conduct:    Visions of Gender in Victorian America.  New York:  Knopf.

Stone, Lawrence, 1977.  The Family, Sex and Marriage in England 1500-1800.  New York:  Harper and Row.

Trumbach, Randolph, 1978.  The Rise of the Egalitarian Family:  Aristocratic Kinship and Domestic Relations in Eighteenth-Century England.    New York:  Academic Press.

Trumbach, Randolph, 1998.  Sex and the Gender Revolution:   Heterosexuality and the Third Gender in Enlightenment London.  Chicago:   University of Chicago Press.

Ullman, Sharon R., 1995.  "'The Twentieth Century Way':    Female Impersonation and Sexual Practice in Turn-of-the-Century America."   Journal of the History of Sexuality v. 5 no. 4.

van de Velde, Th. H., 1930.  Ideal Marriage:  Its Physiology and Technique.  New York:  Random House.

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