Heterosexuality in question / Stevi Jackson, editor.

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Jackson, Stevi [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
London ; Thousand Oaks, CA ; New Delhi : Sage Publications, 1999.
Description
206 pages ; 24 cm

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    "This book charts the development of feminist and sociological theorizing on sexuality, as well as the emergence of a radical critique of heterosexuality." "Heterosexuality in Question is vital reading to those interested in the study of sexuality, as well as those concerned with the progress of recent debates on heterosexuality. It is relevant to scholars and students alike in the fields of women's studies, the sociology of sexuality, and lesbian and gay studies."--Jacket.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. [186]-199) and index.
    Contents
    • Querying heterosexuality: a personal history of feminist and sociological theorizing
    • On the social construction of female sexuality
    • The social context of rape: sexual scripts and motivation
    • How to make babies: sexism in sex education
    • Femininity, masculinity, and sexuality
    • The desire for Freud: psychoanalysis and feminism
    • Even sociologists fall in love: an exploration in the sociology of emotions
    • Women and heterosexual love: complicity, resistance and change
    • Gender and heterosexuality: a materialist feminist analysis
    • Lost childhood or sexualized girlhood?
    • Taking liberties: feminism, gay rights and the problem of heterosexuality
    • Heterosexuality, heteronormativity and gender
    • Hierarchy: some reflections on recent debates.
    Other title(s)
    Heterosexuality in?uestion
    ISBN
    • 0761953426
    • 9780761953425
    • 9780761953432
    • 0761953434
    LCCN
    99071409
    OCLC
    44627726
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