Making chastity sexy the rhetoric of evangelical abstinence campaigns /

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Main Author: Gardner, Christine J. (Christine Joy), 1969-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2011.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.