This is a book about the making and unmaking of sex over the centuries. It tells the astonishing story of sex in the West from the ancients to the moderns in a precise account of developments in reproductive anatomy and physiology. We cannot fail to recognize the players in Thom…
"This book is unique in providing a comprehensive introduction to both gender and sexuality from a psychological perspective. It is written in a very direct, approachable style, using features such as a glossary and summary boxes to help you study. As well as being an ideal cour…
The authors introduce and explain traditional approaches to the study of sex and gender whilst acknowledging their weaknesses and exploring a range of alternative ways of tackling this extremely complex subject.
"This book is unique in providing a comprehensive introduction to both gender and sexuality from a psychological perspective. It is written in a very direct, approachable style, using features such as a glossary and summary boxes to help you study. As well as being an ideal cour…
This text illustrates the argument that sexuality is not a 'thing in itself' but a concept that can only be understood with reference to economic, political and social factors.
This text illustrates the argument that sexuality is not a 'thing in itself' but a concept that can only be understood with reference to economic, political and social factors.
The Cultural construction of sexuality
"The Cultural Construction of Sexuality" confronts the nature of the relationship between sex, gender, and sexuality.
For the first time this volume makes Jean-Pierre Meunier's influential thoughts on the film experience available for an English-speaking readership. Introduced and commented by specialists in film studies and philosophy, Meunier's intricate phenomenological descriptions of the s…