Families we choose : lesbians, gays, kinship /
Winner of a Ruth Benedict Prize in Anthropology This classic text, originally published in 1991 and now revised and updated to include a new preface, draws upon fieldwork and interviews to explore the ways gay men and lesbians are constructing their own notions of kinship by drawing on the symbolism...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[1991]
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Colección: | Between men--between women.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover13;
- Contents13;
- Preface to the PB Edition13;
- Acknowledgments13;
- One13;
- Two13;
- Is "Straight" to "Gay" as "Family" is to "No Family"?13;
- Deck the Halls13;
- Kinship and Procreation13;
- From Biology to Choice13;
- Three13;
- Disclosing Sexual Identity13;
- Categorical Understandings (or, It's All Relative)13;
- Family
- Which Family?13;
- Conditional Love13;
- Discursive Locations13;
- Taking Identity, Talking Kinship13;
- Selection and Rejection13;
- Four13;
- Five13;
- Building Gay Families13;
- Substitute for Biological Family?13;
- Friends and Lovers13;
- From Friendship to Community13;
- Deliberating Difference13;
- Six13;
- The Looking-Glass Other13;
- Power "Differentials," Relationship "Roles"13;
- Untitled
- Narcissism, Kinship, and Class Convictions13;
- Couples Versus Community13;
- Reflections on Metaphor13;
- Seven13;
- The Lesbian Mother as Icon13;
- Male-Female Revisited, Insemination and AIDS13;
- Of Death and Birth13;
- Blood Relatives Respond13;
- Parents and Persons13;
- Eight13;
- Assimilation or Transformation13;
- Common Ground13;
- The Big Picture13;
- Reengineering Biogenetics13;
- Appendix13;
- Notes13;
- References13;
- Index.