Erotic Attunement : Parenthood and the Ethics of Sensuality Between Unequals.
Heightened awareness of the problem of sexual abuse has led to deep anxiety over adults touching children--in nearly any context. Though our society has moved toward increasingly strict enforcement of this taboo, studies have shown that young children need regular human contact, and the benefits of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago, IL :
University of Chicago Press,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Heightened awareness of the problem of sexual abuse has led to deep anxiety over adults touching children--in nearly any context. Though our society has moved toward increasingly strict enforcement of this taboo, studies have shown that young children need regular human contact, and the benefits of breastfeeding have been widely extolled. Exploring the complicated history of love, desire, gender, sexuality, parenthood, and inequality, Erotic Attunement probes the disquieting issue of how we can draw a clear line between natural affection toward children and perverse exploitation of them. Cristin. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (377 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-353) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780226811376 0226811379 9780226811383 0226811387 1283362899 9781283362894 |