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De-Centering Sexualities
Contributor(s): Phillips, Richard (Editor), Shuttleton, David (Editor), Watt, Diane (Editor)
ISBN: 0415194652     ISBN-13: 9780415194655
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $190.00  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: December 1999
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Annotation: This book of critical rural geography breaks new ground by drawing attention to sex and sexualities outside the metropolis. It explores sexualities and sexual experiences in a variety of rural and marginal spaces with international contributions from a wide range of disciplines. These include: literary and cultural studies, lesbian and gay studies, geography, history and law.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Human Geography
- Social Science | Sociology - Rural
- Psychology | Human Sexuality (see Also Social Science - Human Sexuality)
Dewey: 306.766
LCCN: 00699197
Series: Critical Geographies (Hardcover)
Physical Information: 0.81" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (1.38 lbs) 320 pages
Themes:
- Demographic Orientation - Rural
- Sex & Gender - Gay
- Sex & Gender - Lesbian
 
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This book of critical rural geography breaks new ground by drawing attention to sex and sexualities outside the metropolis. It explores sexualities and sexual experiences in a variety of rural and marginal spaces with international contributions from a wide range of disciplines. These include: literary and cultural studies, lesbian and gay studies, geography, history and law. Among the topics uncovered are:
* a lesbian in rural England
* sexual life in rural Wales
* sexuality in rural South Africa
* scandal in the American South: sex, race and politics
* nature and homosexuality in literature
* Derry/Londonderry as a sexual space
* how 'country folk' are sexualised in popular culture.