Heterosexuality in question / Stevi Jackson.

Drawing on feminism on one hand, and phenomenological and interactionist sociology on the other, this book offers an overview of recent feminist and sociological debates on heterosexuality and the construction of desire.

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Main Author: Jackson, Stevi
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications, 1999.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; Sources; Part I
  • The Context; Chapter 1
  • Querying Heterosexuality: A Personal History of Feminist and Sociological Theorizing; Part II
  • Early Explorations; Chapter 2
  • On the Social Construction of Female Sexuality; Chapter 3
  • The Social Context of Rape: Sexual Scripts and Motivation; Chapter 4
  • How to Make Babies: Sexism in Sex Education; Chapter 5
  • Femininity, Masculinity and Sexuality; Chapter 6
  • The Desire for Freud: Psychoanalysis and Feminism; Part III
  • Recent Interventions
  • Chapter 7
  • Even Sociologists Fall in Love: An Exploration in the Sociology of EmotionsChapter 8
  • Women and Heterosexual Love: Complicity, Resistance and Change; Chapter 9
  • Gender and Heterosexuality: A Materialist Feminist Analysis; Chapter 10
  • Lost Childhood or Sexualized Girlhood?; Chapter 11
  • Taking Liberties: Feminism, Gay Rights and the Problem of Heterosexuality; Chapter 12
  • Heterosexuality, Heteronormativity and Gender Hierarchy: Some Reflections on Recent Debates; Bibliography; Subject Index