Title: Vice versa : bisexuality and the eroticism of everyday life /
Authors: Garber, Marjorie B.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster,
Year: 1995
Subjects: Bisexuality; Bisexuality
Abstract: In this witty, learned, and scrupulously researched book, the author examines bisexuality and its many modes through a variety of critical lenses: cultural, literary, and psychological. Bisexuality is a monumental inquiry into what "normal" might mean, and just how difficult it is to make claims about sexuality, someone else's or one's own.
Contents: Bi words -- Bi sexual politics -- Fatal attractions -- No scandal in Bohemia -- Bisexuality and celebrity -- The secret of Tiresias -- Freud and the golden Fliess -- Androgyny and its discontents -- Ellis in Wonderland -- Standard deviations -- The return to biology -- On the other hand -- Normal schools -- Erotic education -- "It's a phase" -- Family values -- Marriages of inconvenience -- Erotic triangles -- Jealousy -- The bisexual plot -- Threesomes -- Vice verses.