Homosexualities (Worlds of Desire: The Chicago Series on Sexuality, Gender, and Culture) by Stephen O. Murray
Homosexualities (Worlds of Desire: The Chicago Series on Sexuality, Gender, and Culture) by Stephen O. Murray
English | July 1, 2000 | ISBN: 0226551946, 0226551954 | 507 Pages | PDF | 29,3 MB
English | July 1, 2000 | ISBN: 0226551946, 0226551954 | 507 Pages | PDF | 29,3 MB
Breathtaking in its historical and geographical scope, this book provides a sweeping examination of the construction of male and female homosexualities, stressing both the variability of the forms same-sex desire can take and the key recurring patterns it has formed throughout history.
In Homosexualities, one of the world's leading authorities on global homosexualities has produced a magnum opus. Breathtaking in its historical and geographical scope, Stephen O. Murray's landmark work provides a sweeping examination of the construction of male and female homosexualities, stressing both the variability of the forms same-sex desire can take and the key recurring patterns it has formed throughout history. From imperial China to Tudor England, and from medieval Egypt to the Ottoman Empire to modern-day Japan, Murray expertly explores the full range of both behavior and meaning in same-sex relationships.