ISBN:
9780415367851
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (153 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version READING SEXUAL:HERM THEOR & SE
DDC:
306.7
Keywords:
Homosexuality - Philosophy
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Reading Sexualities confronts the reigning practices, priorities, and preoccupations of queer theory and sexuality studies. Looking at a range of texts, from novels to travel narratives to internet porn, Donald E. Hall deftly weaves the theoretical with the literary in order to:examine the vexed ethical, critical, and political questions arising from sexual consumerism and cross-cultural encounters read the changing landscape of sexual identity, finding great cause for optimism and enthusiastic engagementurge readers to embrace a far-re
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Reading Sexualities: Hermeneutic theory and the future of queer studies; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Sexual hermeneutics; 2 Desirably queer futures; 3 Transcending the self; 4 Global conversations; 5 Radical sexuality and ethical responsibility; Conclusion: How sex changes; Bibliography; Index
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Description based upon print version of record
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