Professor Lee Quinby – Spring 2012

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Review of Interest

Hi, Here is a review of a new book on the cultural history of masturbation that might be of interest: http://chronicle.com/blogs/pageview/a-taboo-that-doesn%E2%80%99t-take-two/30111?p=30111?sid=pm&utm_source=pm&utm_medium=en

Hi everyone, Your insights this week are ablaze, abloom, and astute! Forgive my A addiction, but perhaps it will inspire you to think of all the many meanings that accrue (there we go again) to Hester’s A as in shifts from adultery to more apt (oops) descriptions of her as she changes in character throughout […]

I stand corrected

My apologies to John about saying that he conflated the Georgia ruling with the Texas one. He was correct about the Texas case. Both entailed an incident in which law officials entered a home where consensual sex was taking place and arrested the two men. For an overview of the case that John brought to […]

Main themes for tomorrow’s class

Hi everyone, Your posts are off to a great start, giving us lots of directions to pursue for class tomorrow. Two of them are not identified by name, so be sure to include that for future posts. I’m going to write a collective response this time, rather than comments on individual posts, because I want […]