ISBN:
9789004441460
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (295 pages)
Series Statement:
Value Inquiry Book Ser.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.3
Keywords:
Gender identity-Cross-cultural studies
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Entanglements and Weavings: Diffractive Approaches to Gender and Love -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- Part 1: Reflections on Theory -- 1 Effects of Materiality in Israelite-Jewish Conceptions of Gender and Love: on a Necessary Synthesis of Constructionist and New Materialist Approaches -- 2 For Love of the World: Material Entanglements in Ecosexual Performance -- 3 "Yet the old woman will not sleep": Reading Motherhood in Ursula K. Le Guin's Writings -- Part 2: Materiality in Creative Texts -- 4 Butch: A Cartography of Desire -- 5 Materiality and Agential Women in Animal Bridegroom Fairy Tales from Europe and Bengal -- 6 Becoming-Woman in Angela Carter's The Passion of New Eve -- Part 3: Fluid Identities in Heterotopic Spaces -- 7 Ferzan Özpetek's Cinema: a Post-constructionist Approach to Gender and Love -- 8 Love and Monsters: Gender, Autonomy and Desire in Modern Golem Literature -- 9 Drinking, Dancing and Hooking Up: Young Adults in Sexual Pursuit in the Mainstream Nightlife in Denmark -- Part 4: Social Relata -- 10 Love in Different Climates: Love Care and Practices of Intimacy among Women in Hong Kong and Britain -- 11 New Arrangements of Embodiment, Materiality, Love and Gender in the Kurdistan Workers' Party -- 12 Bound and Entangled: Masculinities, Embodiment and the Materialisation of Gender in the Sexual Field of the bdsm Club -- Part 5: Afterword -- 13 Eve, Adam and the Garden of Earthly Delights -- Index.
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