Sexual nature, sexual culture / edited by Paul R. Abramson, Steven D. Pinkerton
- Bib ID:
- 609810
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1995
- xvii, 416 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 0226001814 (alkaline paper)
- 0226001822 (alkaline paper) (paperback)
- Series:
- Chicago series on sexuality, history, and society.
- Full contents:
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- 1. Introduction: Nature, Nurture, and In-Between / Paul R. Abramson and Steven D. Pinkerton
- 2. Sexual Nature: What Can We Learn from a Cross-Species Perspective? / Mary S. McDonald Pavelka
- 3. Sex as an Alternative to Aggression in the Bonobo / Frans B. M. de Waal
- 4. The Evolution of Female Sexual Desire / Kim Wallen
- 5. Beauty Is in the Adaptations of the Beholder: The Evolutionary Psychology of Human Female Sexual Attractiveness / Donald Symons
- 6. Sex Hormones and Sexual Behavior / Jean D. Wilson
- 7. Psychoneuroendocrinology and Sexual Pleasure: The Aspect of Sexual Orientation / Heino F. L. Meyer-Bahlburg
- 8. The Genetics of Sexual Orientation: From Fruit Flies to Humans / Angela M. L. Pattatucci and Dean H. Hamer
- 9. The Cultural Management of Adolescent Sexuality / Alice Schlegel
- 10. Sexuality, Infertility, and Sexually Transmitted Disease among Farmers and Foragers in Central Africa / Robert C. Bailey and Robert V. Aunger.
- 11. The Pleasures of Homosexuality / David F. Greenberg
- 12. Discourse, Intercourse, and the Excluded Middle: Anthropology and the Problem of Sexual Experience / Donald Tuzin
- 13. The Pleasures of Castration: The Postoperative Status of Hijras, Jankhas, and Academics / Lawrence Cohen
- 14. The Pursuit of Pleasure and the Sale of Sex / Lenore Manderson
- 15. Sexuality and the Experience of Love / Thomas Gregor
- 16. Model-Based Representations of Human Sexual Behavior / Edward H. Kaplan
- 17. Sexual Activities as Told in Surveys / Richard Berk, Paul R. Abramson and Paul Okami
- Appendix: Theorizing Sexuality / Paul Okami and Laura Pendleton.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
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