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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schwartzberg, Steven
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cary : Oxford University Press, 1996.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a 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. 
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520 |a 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 and grief threaten to overwhelm the activism and optimism of earlier years, and with new infections on the rise among young gay men, the challenge of finding meaning in a world turned upside down is more than an idle philosophical exercise. It is a matter of psychological and perhaps evenphysical su. 
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