A 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 somehow to find a way to go forward in a world heavy with loss. As exhaustion...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1996.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1 A Crisis of Meaning; 2 Meaning: The Perennial Quest; 3 Representations of HIV and AIDS: The Building Blocks of Meaning; 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; 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; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z