Making chastity sexy
the rhetoric of evangelical abstinence campaigns
Gardner, Christine J. (Christine Joy)
1969-
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ebrary, Inc
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Electronic books.
cau
Berkeley
University of California Press
c2011
2011
monographic
eng
xii, 249 p.
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.
Christine J. Gardner.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Sexual abstinence
Religious aspects
Christianity
Sexual abstinence
Study and teaching
United States
Teenagers
Sexual behavior
United States
Sex instruction for teenagers
Religious aspects
Christianity
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