A comprehensive overview of feminist debates surrounding sexuality identifying the main theoretical positions and trends. Contributors include Judith Butler, bell hooks, Luce Irigaray, Catherine MacKinnon, Adrienne Rich, Gayle Rubin, Judith Walkowitz and Monique Wittig.
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This is the only collection that really represents all the various sides of the feminist debates on sexuality. An excellent overview of the literature: a range of lively, readable pieces including the classics as well as a number of surprising new contributions. -- Jane Gallop author of Feminist Accused of Sexual Harassment
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STEVI JACKSON is senior lecturer in sociology and women's studies at the University of Strathclyde.
SUE SCOTT is senior lecturer in sociology at the University of Stirling.
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As a leading anthropologist once observed, 'sex' is not a particularly useful word in the analysis of cultures. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
fetish costumes, sexual epidemic, pressured sex, computer porn, lesbian porn, lesbian sexual practice, sexual killers, political lesbianism, sexual murder, feminist sexual politics, contemporary pornography, heterosexual feminists, sexual learning, maiden tribute, virtual sex, penetrative sex, coercive sex Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, United States, Andrea Dworkin, Ted Bundy, San Francisco, Judith Butler, Sarah Bartmann, The Women's Press, Adrienne Rich, Diana Fuss, Sheila Jeffreys, Ti-Grace Atkinson, Judy Grahn, Kegan Paul, Lillian Faderman, Liz Kelly, Michel Foucault, Random House, Simone de Beauvoir, Sophie Day, Anne Koedt, Boston Beacon, Caroline Ramazanoglu, Diana Press, Feminist Press New!
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- Feminine Sexuality: Jacques Lacan and the école freudienne by Jacques Lacan on 5 pages
- Queer Theory (Readers in Cultural Criticism) by Iain Morland on page 168, page 169, and page 170
- Radical Feminism by Anne Koedt on page 111, page 190, and page 286
- Second Sex (Everyman Classic Library) by Simone De Beauvoir on page 211, page 215, and page 306
- The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir on page 211, page 215, and page 306
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- Sexual Politics by Richard Dunphy on 13 pages
- An Introduction to Sociology: Feminist Perspectives by Pamela Abbott on 7 pages
- Prostitution Policy: Revolutionizing Practice Through A Gendered Perspective by Lenore Kuo on 6 pages
- Contemporary Feminist Theories by Stevi Jackson on page 11, page 146, and Back Matter
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