Angus_McLaren_(historian)

Angus McLaren (historian)

Angus McLaren (historian)

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Angus McLaren (born 1942)[1] is professor emeritus of history at the University of Victoria, British Columbia, and a leading historian of sexuality.[2] He earned degrees from University of British Columbia and Harvard University.

Selected publications

  • A History of Contraception: From Antiquity to Present Day
  • Sexual Blackmail: A Modern History
  • A Prescription for Murder: The Victorian Serial Killings of Dr. Thomas Neill Cream. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1993.[3][4]
  • The Trials of Masculinity: Studies in the Policing of Sexual Boundaries, 1870-1930. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1997.[5][6][7]
  • Twentieth-Century Sexuality: A History[8]
  • Impotence: A Cultural History. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2007.[9][10][11] ISBN 9780226500768
  • Reproduction by Design: Sex, Robots, Trees, and Test-Tube Babies in Interwar Britain. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2012.[12][13]

References

  1. "Angus McLaren". www.press.uchicago.edu.
  2. A Prescription for Murder via www.press.uchicago.edu.
  3. The Trials of Masculinity via www.press.uchicago.edu.
  4. Boyd, Kelly (1999). "Angus McLaren. The Trials of Masculinity: Policing Sexual Boundaries, 1870-1930. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. 1997. Pp. viii, 296. $24.95. ISBN 0-226-50067-5". Albion. 31 (3): 526–528. doi:10.1017/S0095139000071234.
  5. MD, Johan Verhulst (11 April 2008). "Impotence: A Cultural History". Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy. 34 (3): 283–285. doi:10.1080/00926230903210007. S2CID 142633781.
  6. "Agony rather than ecstasy". The Spectator. 9 May 2007.
  7. Reproduction by Design via www.press.uchicago.edu.
  8. Largent, Mark A. (1 March 2018). "Angus McLaren. Reproduction by Design: Sex, Robots, Trees, and Test-Tube Babies in Interwar Britain". Isis. 109 (1): 209–210. doi:10.1086/696676.



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