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Crisis of Meaning : How Gay Men Are Making Sense of AIDS.
For gay men, the demands of the AIDS epidemic are enormous and unrelenting. Regardless of HIV status, all are called on to maintain vigilant safety with sex, to face down a cultural stigma greater even than homophobia, and to somehow find a way to go forward in a world heavy with loss. Asexhaustion...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cary :
Oxford University Press,
1996.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part One: Introduction; 1 A Crisis of Meaning; 2 Meaning: The Perennial Quest; 3 Representations of HIV and AIDS: The Building Blocks of Meaning; Part Two: Styles of Adaptation; 4 Transformation: A Journey of Growth; 5 Rupture: The Shattering of Meaning; 6 Camouflage: The Fine Line of Self-Deception; 7 Impassivity: Minimizing the Trauma; Part Three: Restoring Meaning; 8 Living with Uncertainty, Ambiguity, and Questions of Mortality; 9 Coping, Changing, Growing; 10 Grief and Hope; Epilogue: The Current Moment; Appendix A: The Men in the Study; Appendix B: Research Data; Notes.