ISBN:
9780415257305
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
Online-Ressource (304 p)
Serie:
Women and Psychology
Serie:
Women and Psychology Ser.
Paralleltitel:
Print version Science/Fiction of Sex : Feminist Deconstruction and the Vocabularies of Heterosex
DDC:
306.7
Schlagwort(e):
Sexology
;
Heterosexuality
;
Sex role
;
Heterosexuality
;
Sex role
;
Sexology
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
Kurzfassung:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Sexology and its discontents -- Let's get meta(physical) -- Intellectualizing sex -- Preparing for take-off: the sequence of events -- Part One: The Science/Fiction of Sex -- 1 Sexual science fiction -- The discursive construction of sex -- The genesis of sexology -- The vocabularies of sexology -- Sexology and safer sex -- 2 War of the worlds -- Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus -- The science (fiction) of sex: Mars and Venus in the bedroom -- The construction of pleasure: male (s)expertise, female surrender -- Afterplay: Gray strikes out -- Part Two: The Vocabularies of Heterosex -- 3 The day the earth stood still -- Deconstructing orgasm -- Textual analysis of orgasm -- (In)conclusion: disrupting the phallic orgasm -- 4 The man with two brains -- The infusion of body and culture with/in the sexual self -- The exteriorization of masculine heterosexual experience -- Measuring up: firmer, faster, bigger is better -- On-going speculations -- 5 The incredible shrinking man -- The penis stands in for/up for the man -- The 'dysfunctional' penis: how the mind matters -- Expanding in other ways: sexual pleasure in excess of the erect penis -- 6 Innerspace -- Interior designs: the feminization of space and the spatialization of woman -- Foreign bodies and hazardous fluids: the 'curse' of woman -- Regulating material girls -- Changing place -- 7 The final frontier -- "Putting things in there": the benefits of exteriority -- Gain and pain: gendered first experiences of heterosexual intercourse -- Avenging lips: women's discursive resistance to colonization -- 8 Brave new worlds -- It's sex, but not as we know it -- The outer limits -- (Anti-climax) A plateau -- Parting comments, future sexes -- Revamping the sexual -- Spacing out.
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
""Cover ""; ""Half Title ""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Introduction""; ""Sexology and its discontents""; ""Let's get meta(physical)""; ""Intellectualizing sex""; ""Preparing for take-off: the sequence of events""; ""Part One: The Science/Fiction of Sex ""; ""1 Sexual science fiction""; ""The discursive construction of sex""; ""The genesis of sexology""; ""The vocabularies of sexology""; ""Sexology and safer sex""; ""2 War of the worlds""; ""Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus""
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
""The science (fiction) of sex: Mars and Venus in the bedroom""""The construction of pleasure: male (s)expertise, female surrender""; ""Afterplay: Gray strikes out""; ""Part Two: The Vocabularies of Heterosex ""; ""3 The day the earth stood still""; ""Deconstructing orgasm""; ""Textual analysis of orgasm""; ""(In)conclusion: disrupting the phallic orgasm""; ""4 The man with two brains""; ""The infusion of body and culture with/in the sexual self""; ""The exteriorization of masculine heterosexual experience""; ""Measuring up: firmer, faster, bigger is better""; ""On-going speculations""
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
""5 The incredible shrinking man""""The penis stands in for/up for the man""; ""The �dysfunctional� penis: how the mind matters""; ""Expanding in other ways: sexual pleasure in excess of the erect penis""; ""6 Innerspace""; ""Interior designs: the feminization of space and the spatialization of woman""; ""Foreign bodies and hazardous fluids: the �curse� of woman""; ""Regulating material girls""; ""Changing place""; ""7 The final frontier""; ""“Putting things in there�: the benefits of exteriority""; ""Gain and pain: gendered first experiences of heterosexual intercourse""
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
""Avenging lips: women's discursive resistance to colonization""""8 Brave new worlds""; ""It's sex, but not as we know it""; ""The outer limits""; ""(Anti-climax) A plateau""; ""Parting comments, future sexes""; ""Revamping the sexual""; ""Spacing out""; ""Appendix 1""; ""Appendix 2""; ""References""; ""Index""
Anmerkung:
Description based upon print version of record
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