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Historical Dictionary of Homosexuality
Brent L. Pickett
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Description for Historical Dictionary of Homosexuality
Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
The history of sexuality is central to social history, the history of ideas, the realization or repression of human rights, and other areas of focus. This is also true about those who have had, or do have, what could be called minority sexualities. Same-sex attraction has generally been a minority sexuality; it has been the object of tremendous repression and vociferous complaint but also one of praise by talented poets and philosophers. The Historical Dictionary of Homosexuality provides a comprehensive survey of same-sex relations from ancient China and Greece to the contemporary world. It covers the gay rights movement ... Read more
The history of sexuality is central to social history, the history of ideas, the realization or repression of human rights, and other areas of focus. This is also true about those who have had, or do have, what could be called minority sexualities. Same-sex attraction has generally been a minority sexuality; it has been the object of tremendous repression and vociferous complaint but also one of praise by talented poets and philosophers. The Historical Dictionary of Homosexuality provides a comprehensive survey of same-sex relations from ancient China and Greece to the contemporary world. It covers the gay rights movement ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Series
Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810859791
SKU
V9780810859791
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About Brent L. Pickett
Brent L. Pickett is associate dean and associate professor at the University of Wyoming.
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