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Postmodern Sexualities [Hardcover]

William Simon (Author)

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June 24, 1996 0415106265 978-0415106269
William Simon argues that we can only make sense of our sexuality within the larger project of understanding our humanity. This book will be essential reading for all those with an interest in sexuality.

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We need voices like William Simon's. He is a most astute and creative observer of the sexual scene. And I would encourage all who are interested in understanding human sexuality to read this book for the many insights it surely possesses.
–Ira L. Reiss, University of Minnesota, Contemporary Sociology

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William Simon is Professor of Sociology at the University of Houston.

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The very use of the term postmodern in application to so many aspects of the contemporary experience and life, as well as the ease with which we have come to accept as blandly descriptive a term that initially sounds oxymoronic, suggests that we are at a point in cultural development that can only be viewed as a major watershed. Read the first page
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narcissistic honor, interpersonal scripting, intrapsychic scripting, adolescent psychosexual development, intrapsychic scripts, interpersonal scripts, cultural scenarios, social puberty, intrapsychic response, masturbatory experience, sexual scripts, narcissistic grandiosity, sexual actor, sexual may, social honor, oedipal family
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