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CURRICULUM VITAE

Randolph Trumbach

ADDRESS:

Department of History 175 West 12th Street

Baruch College Apartment 11B

City University of New York New York, NY 10011

One Bernard Baruch Way (212) 989-2856

New York, NY 10010

(646) 312-4314 (Voice Mail); (646) 312-4310 (Secretary)

E-mail:

Fax: (646) 312-4311

EDUCATION:

Ph.D. The Johns Hopkins University 1972

M.A. Johns Hopkins 1966

B.A. University of New Orleans 1964

FELLOWSHIPS, GRANTS AND AWARDS:

CUNY Graduate Center, Center for the Humanities, Mellon Fellowship, Mellon Foundation, (2009-10)

Fellowship Leave, Baruch College, City University of New York, Spring 1988, February 2008-January 2009, September 2015-August 2016

Baruch College Presidential Excellence Awards for Distinguished Scholarship, 1979, 1999

Columbia University Seminars, Schoff Trust Fund Publications Award, 1993

City University of New York, Faculty Research Awards, 197375, 197778, 197879, 197980, 198586

Baruch College, Scholar Assistance Program, 1984, 1985

National Endowment for the Humanities, Summer Stipend, 1979

Newberry Library GrantinAid, 1972

University of Chicago, Internship in Western Civilization, 196971

Johns Hopkins University Fellowships, 196469

Woodrow Wilson Fellowships, 196465, 196768

TEACHING APPOINTMENTS:

Baruch College and the Graduate School

City University of New York

Professor of History, 1985 Baruch, 1995 Graduate School

Associate Professor of History, 19791984

Assistant Professor of History, 19731978

(Tenured, September 1978)

University of Amsterdam, Visiting Professor, Summer, 1993

Columbia University, Adjunct Professor, Summer, 1991

University of Chicago, Intern, 19691971

Johns Hopkins University, Junior Instructor, 19661967

University of New Orleans, Lecturer, Summer, 1966

PRINCIPAL PUBLICATIONS:

1. BOOKS

(1) The Rise of the Egalitarian Family: Aristocratic Kinship

(2) and Domestic Relations in EighteenthCentury England (New York and London: Academic Press, 1978). xx +324 pp. Studies in Social Discontinuity, ed. Charles Tilly and Edward Shorter. Translated by Davide Panzieri as, La Nascita della famiglia egualitaria, Lignaggio e famiglia nell' aristocrazia del '700 inglese (Bologna: il Mulino, 1982). 455 pp.

(3) Sex and the Gender Revolution: Volume One. Heterosexuality and the Third Gender in Enlightenment London. (Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1998.) Chicago Series on Sexuality, History and Society, ed. John C. Fout. xviii + 509 pp; pp. 3-22, 431-4 reprinted in Sexualities and Society: A Reader, ed. Jeffrey Weeks, Janet Holland and Matthew Waites (Cambridge: Polity Press, 2003), pp. 14-21.

(4) A Gay History of Britain: Love and Sex Between Men Since the Middle Ages, Matt Cook, Robert Mills, Randolph Trumbach and H.G. Cocks (Oxford: Greenwood World Publishing, 2007). xiv +256 pp.

(5) Sex and the Gender Revolution: Volume Two. The Origins of Modern Homosexuality. (Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, forthcoming.) Chicago Series on Sexuality, History and Society, ed. John C. Fout.

2. ESSAYS IN BOOKS AND JOURNALS

(1) "London's Sodomites: Homosexual Behavior and Western Culture in the Eighteenth Century," Journal of Social History, 11 (1977): 133.

(2) "Kinship and Marriage in Early Modern France and

England: Four Books," Annals of Scholarship, 2 (1981): 113128.

(3) "Sodomitical Subcultures, Sodomitical Roles, and the Gender

(4) Revolution of the 18th Century: the Recent Historiography,"

(5) EighteenthCentury Life, 9 (1985): 109121; reprinted in R. P. Maccubbin, ed., 'Tis Nature's Fault. Unauthorized Sexuality during the Enlightenment (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987), pp. 109121; reprinted in Wayne Dynes and Stephen Donaldson, eds., History of Homosexuality in Europe and America (New York: Garland Publishing, 1992).

(6) "Modern Prostitution and Gender in Fanny Hill: Libertine and Domesticated Fantasy," Sexual Underworlds of the Enlightenment, ed., G. S. Rousseau and Roy Porter (Manchester: Manchester University Press, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1987), pp. 6985.

(7) "Sodomitical Assaults, Gender Role, and Sexual Development

(8) in 18th Century London," Journal of Homosexuality, 16 (1988), and in The Pursuit of Sodomy: Male Homosexuality in Renaissance and Enlightenment Europe, ed., Kent Gerard and Gert Hekma (New York: Haworth Press, 1988), pp. 407429.

(9) "Gender and the Homosexual Role in Modern Western Culture: The 18th and 19th Centuries Compared," in DennisAltman, et al., Homosexuality, Which Homosexuality, (Amsterdam: An Dekker), Which Homosexuality? (London: GMP Publishers, 1989), pp.149169.

(10) "The Birth of the Queen: Sodomy and the Emergence of Gender

(11) Equality in Modern Culture, 16601750," Hidden from History: Reclaiming the Gay and Lesbian Past, ed., Martin Duberman, Martha Vicinus, George Chauncey, Jr. (New York: New American Library, 1989), pp. 129140, 509511; reprinted in Robert Shoemaker and Mary Vincent, eds., Gender and History in Western Europe (London: Arnold; New York: Oxford University Press, 1998), pp. 161-73.

(12) "Sodomy Transformed: Aristocratic Libertinage, Public

(13) Reputation and the Gender Revolution of the 18th Century," Journal of Homosexuality, 19 (1990): 105-124, and in Love Letters between a certain late nobleman andthe famous Mr. Wilson, ed. Michael S. Kimmel (New York and London: Harrington Park Press, 1990).

(14) "London's Sapphists: From Three Sexes to Four Genders

(15) inthe Making of Modern Culture," Body Guards: The Cultural Politics of Gender Ambiguity, ed. Julia Epstein and Kristina Straub (London and New York: Routledge, 1991), pp. 112-141; revised version in Third Sex/Third Gender: Beyond Sexual Dimorphism in Culture and History, ed. Gilbert Herdt (New York: Zone Books, 1994), pp.111136, 518-528.

(16) "Is There a Modern Sexual Culture in the West: or Did England Never Change between 1500 and 1900," Journal of the History of Sexuality, 1 (1991): 296-309.

(17) "Sex, Gender and Sexual Identity in Modern Culture: Male

(18) Sodomy and Female Prostitution in Enlightenment London," Journal of the History of Sexuality, 2 (1991): 186-203, and in Forbidden History: The State, Society andthe Regulation of Sexuality in Modern Europe, ed. John C. Fout (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1992), pp. 89-106.

(19) "Erotic Fantasy and Male Libertinism in Enlightenment England," The Invention of Pornography: Obscenity and theOrigins of Modernity, 1500-1800, ed. Lynn Hunt (New York: Zone Books, 1993), pp. 253-282, 381-390.

(20) "The Origins and Development of the Modern Lesbian Role inthe Western Gender System: Northwestern Europe and the United States, 1750-1990," Historical Reflections/ Réflexions Historiques, 20 (1994): 287-320.

(21) "Are Modern Western Lesbian Women and Gay Men a Third Gender?," A Queer World: The Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies Reader, ed. Martin Duberman (New York: New York University Press, 1997), pp. 87-99.

(22)  "London," Queer Sites: Gay Urban Histories Since 1600, ed.David Higgs (New York and London: Routledge, 1999), pp.89-111.

(23)  “The Heterosexual Male in Eighteenth-Century London and his Queer Interactions,” Love, Sex, Intimacy and Friendship between Men, 1550-1800, ed. Katherine O’Donnell and Michael O’Rourke (London: Palgrave/MacMillan 2003), pp. 99-127.

(24)  “Blackmail for Sodomy in 18th-Century London,” Historical Reflections/ Réflexions Historiques, 33.1 (2007): 23-39.

(25)  “Renaissance Sodomy, 1500-1700,” A Gay History of Britain: Love and Sex Between Men Since the Middle Ages, Matt Cook, Robert Mills, Randolph Trumbach and H.G. Cocks (Oxford: Greenwood World Publishing, 2007), chap. 2, pp. 45-75, 227-230.

(26)  “Modern Sodomy: The Origins of Homosexuality, 1700-1800,” A Gay History of Britain: Love and Sex Between Men Since the Middle Ages, Matt Cook, Robert Mills, Randolph Trumbach and H.G. Cocks (Oxford: Greenwood World Publishing, 2007), chap. 3, pp. 77-105, 230-233.

(27)  “Prostitution,” A Cultural History of Sexuality in the Enlightenment, ed. Julie Peakman (Oxford, NY: Berg, 2011), chap. 8, pp. 183-202, 257-261.

(28)  “Afterword,” Masculinity, Senses, Spirit, ed. Katherine M. Faull (Lewisburg, PA: Bucknell University Press, 2011): pp. 199-206.

(29)  “Male Prostitution and the Emergence of the Modern Sexual System: Eighteenth-Century London,” Prostitution and Eighteenth-Century Culture: Sex, Commerce, and Morality, eds., Ann Lewis and Markman Ellis (London: Pickering & Chatto, 2012): pp. 185-201, 236-239.

(30)  “The Transformation of Sodomy from the Renaissance to the Modern World and Its General Sexual Consequences,” Signs 37.4 (2012): pp. 832-848.

(31)  “From Age to Gender, C. 1500-1750: From the Adolescent Male to the Adult Effeminate Body,” The Routledge History of Sex and the Body: 1500 to the Present, ed. Sarah Toulalan and Kate Fisher (London and New York: Routledge, 2013), pp. 123-141.

3. EDITORSHIP

Marriage, Sex and the Family in England, 16601800. A reprint facsimile series of 65 eighteenth-century works published in 44 volumes (New York: Garland Publishing, 19841986).

4. MISCELLANEA (Encyclopedia Entries, Interviews, Affidavits, Note)

(1) "England. [The History of Homosexual Behavior, 10661988]," The Encyclopedia of Homosexuality, ed., Wayne Dynes (New York: Garland Publishing, 1990), 2 vols., I, 354-358.

(2) "The Condom in Modern and Postmodern Culture," Journal of the History of Sexuality, 2 (1991): 95-98.

(3)  "Homosexuality," A Dictionary of Eighteenth Century World History, ed. Jeremy Black and Roy Porter (Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1994) and in The Penguin Dictionary of Eighteenth-Century History, ed. Black and Porter (London andNew York: Penguin, 1996), pp. 331-2.

(4)  “Scapegoats. 3. Homosexuals” (26, 27 November 1994: BBC Radio 4: Forsyth Productions).

(5) "Die Entstehung der Homo- und der Heterosexuellen" im Gespräch mit Gert Hekma und Harry Oosterhuis, Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 9(1998): 425-36.

(6) "Homosexuality and Lesbianism," Encyclopedia of European Social History from 1350 to 2000, ed. Peter N. Stearns, et al. (New York: Charles Scribners' Sons, 2001), 6 Vols., IV, 311-24.

(7) Expert affadivits on the history of marriage and sexuality in the case of Hedy Halpeon and Coleen Rogers, et al. vs. the Attorney General of Canada et al., for the plaintiffs' attorneys Epstein, Cole, Toronto (Ontario, Canada, Superior Court of Justice, Divisional Court, 2000-2001). (See also Emily Eakin, "Did Cradles Always Rock? Or Did Mom Once Not Care," New York Times [30 June 2001], B7, 9.)

(8) “Welcome to the Molly-House: An Interview with Randolph Trumbach” by Amanda Bailey, Cabinet: a Quarterly Magazine of Art and Culture, Issue 8 (Fall 2002): 34-37.

5. BOOK REVIEWS

(1) Review of R. H. Hilton, The English Peasantry in the Later Middle Ages (1975), in Science and Society, 40 (1976): 382384.

(2) Review of James Wyckoff, Franz Anton Mesmer: Between God and Devil, (1975) in The Eighteenth Century. A Current Bibliography, n.s. 1 (1978): 157158.

(3) "Europe and Its Families: a Review Essay of Lawrence Stone, The Family, Sex and Marriage in England 15001800," Journal of Social History, 13 (1979): 136143.

(4) Review of Rene Pillorget, La tige et le rameau: Familles anglaise et francaise, XVIeXVIIIe (1979), in American Historical Review, 85 (1980): 617.

(5) Review of G. R. Quaife, Wanton Wenches and Wayward Wives. Peasants and Illicit Sex in Early 17th Century England, (1979) in Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 11 (1981): 532535.

(6) Review of J. E. Bristow, Vice and Vigilance. Purity Movements in Britain Since 1700, (1977) in The Eighteenth Century. A Current Bibliography, n.s. 5 (1983): 3233.

(7) Review of Guido Ruggiero, The Boundaries of Eros: Sex Crime and Sexuality in Renaissance Venice, (1985) in Journal of Homosexuality, 16 (1988): 506510.

(8) Review of Kristina Straub, Sexual Suspects: Eighteenth-Century Players and Sexual Ideology (1992), in Eighteenth-Century Studies, 26 (1992-1993): 342-346.

(9) Review of Kevin Porter and Jeffrey Weeks, eds., Between the Acts: Lives of Homosexual Men 1885-1967 (1991); Stephen Jeffrey-Poulter, Peers, Queers, and Commons: The Struggle for Gay Law Reform from 1950 to the Present (1991); David William Foster, Gay and Lesbian Themes in Latin American Writing (1991), in Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, 19 (1994): 843-846.

(10) Review of Eileen Spring, Law, Land & Family: Aristocratic Inheritance in England, 1300 to 1800 (1993), in Albion, 26 (1994): 513-514.

(11) Review of Lawrence Stone, Broken Lives: Separation and Divorce in England 1660-1857 (1993), in American Historical Review, 99 (1994): 1687-8.

(12) Review of G. J. Barker-Benfield, The Culture of Sensibility: Sex and Society in Eighteenth-Century Britain (1992), in Eighteenth-Century Studies, 28 (19945): 275-6.

(13) Review of N. A. M. Rodger, The Insatiable Earl: A Life of John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich (1994), in The Historian, 57 (1995): 645-646.

(14) Review of Rictor Norton, Mothers Clap's Molly House: The Gay Subculture in England 1700-1830 (1992), in Journal of the History of Sexuality, 5 (1995): 637-640.

(15) Review of John Boswell, Same-Sex Unions in Premodern Europe (1994), in Journal of Homosexuality, 30, no. 2 (1995): 111-117.

(16) "The Third Gender in Twentieth-Century America: a review of George Chauncey, Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture and the Making of the Gay Male World 1890-1940," Journal of Social History, 30 (1996): 497-501.

(17) Review of Robert B. Shoemaker, Gender in English Society, 1650-1850: The Emergence of Separate Spheres? (1998), in Albion, 31 (1999): 650-52.

(18)  Review of Allen J. Frantzen, Before the Closet: Same-Sex Love from "Beowulf" to "Angels in America" (1998), in Albion, 32 (2000): 616-17.

(19)  Review of Matthew Houlbrook, Queer London: Perils and Pleasures in the Sexual Metropolis, 1918-1957 (2005), in Men and Masculinities, 9 (2007): 542-545.

(20)  Review of Guido Ruggiero, Machiavelli in Love: Sex, Self, and Society in the Italian Renaissance (2007), in American Historical Review, 113 (2008): 936-937.

(21)  Review of Tim Harris, Restoration: Charles II and his

Kingdoms, 1660 – 1685 (2005), and Tim Harris, Revolution: the Great Crisis of the British Monarchy, 1685-1720 (2006), in The Scriblerian, 41.1 (2008): 86-88.

(22)  Review of Henry French and Mark Rothery, Man’s Estate: Landed Gentry Masculinities, 1660-1900 (2012), in Journal of British Studies, 53.1 (2014): 214-215.

(23)  Review of Donna T. Andrew, Aristocratic Vice: The Attack on Duelling, Suicide, Adultery, and Gambling in Eighteenth-Century England (2013), in American Historical Review, 119.5 (2014): 1769-1770.

(24)  Review of Faramerz Dabhoiwala, The Origins of Sex: A History of the First Sexual Revolution (2012), in Journal of Modern History, 26.4 (2014): 868-869.

CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS:

1977 (1) "The Sexual Boundaries of the Self: Taboo, Social Structure, and Individual Development in 18thCentury England," (Northeast American Society for 18thCentury Studies), University of Rochester, 14 October 1977.

1978 (2) Seminar: "Class, Community and Homosexual Behavior" (Conference on Constructing a History of Power and Sexuality), New York University, 1 April 1978.

(3) Seminar Commentator with Lawrence Stone responding on The Family, Sex and Marriage in England 15001800 (Atlantic History Seminar), The Johns Hopkins University, 18 April 1978.

(4) "Libertines, Whores and Sodomites in 18thCentury London" (American Society for 18th Century Studies), University of Chicago, Drake Hotel, 22 April 1978.

1979 (5) "The Origins of the Egalitarian Family," with Lawrence Stone responding (American Society for 18thCentury Studies), Atlanta, 21 April 1979.