Selves, symbols, and sexualities
Subtitle: an interactionist anthology
By: Thomas S. Weinberg, SUNY Buffalo State, Staci Newmahr, SUNY Buffalo State, editors
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 315
ISBN-13: 9781452276656
Subjects: Sex; Sexual orientation; Identity (Psychology)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-300) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Thomas S. Weinberg; title: Sex, symbolic interactionism, and social constructionism / Chris Brickell; title: Muscle and blood: erotic fantasy in theory and practice / Don Kulik; title: Stating desire: sexuality, the state, and social control / Misty Luminais; title: Scripting sexual practice in differing social contexts: young women negotiating mothers' expectations in Hong Kong and Britain / Stevi Jackson and Petula Sik Ying Ho; title: Sex as theater: action, character, and the erotic / Charles Edgley; title: Talking sex: parents, schools, and sexuality / Sinikka Elliot and Josephine Ngo McKelvy; title: Techno-sexuality: the sexual pragmatists of the technological age / Dennis D. Waskul; title: Painting desire pink: meaning-making at a romance sex store / Alison Better; title: "Somewhere between evangelical and queer": sexual-religious identity work in a LGBT Christian church / J. Edward Sumerau; title: Negotiating promiscuity: straight edge (sXe), sex, and the self / Jamie L. Mullaney; title: The challenges of identity formation for bisexual-multiracial women of Asian/white descent / Beverly Yuen Thompson; title: "Give me a dominant of any gender over any kind of non-dominant": sexual orientation beyond gender / Brandy L. Simula; title: "Bittersweet" emotions, identities, and sexualities: insights from a lesbian community space / Clare Forstie; title: Not necessarily broken: redefining success when polyamorous relationships end / Elisabeth Sheff; title: A symbolic interactionist approach to asexuality / Susie Scott, Matt Dawson, and Staci Newmahr; title: The unfortunate adventures of a girl in the know / Stella Meningkat; title: Backroom "dance" / Ruby Pearson; title: A conflicted mind / John P.; title: On confessing one's kink in a sexuality textbook / Tanya Bezreh; title: Intersections of vampirism and sexuality: a narrative description of a vampire feeding / D J Williams; title: Adjusting the inner face / Giselle Ridgeway; title: Conclusion / Staci Newmahr.