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Telling sexual stories : power, change, and social worlds

Title
Telling sexual stories : power, change, and social worlds / Ken Plummer.
Author
Plummer, Kenneth.
Publication
London ; New York : Routledge, [1995], ©1995.

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Description
xii, 244 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Sex
  • Intimacy (Psychology)
  • Sex in popular culture
  • Storytelling
  • Coming out (Sexual orientation)
  • Gay liberation movement
  • Sexual abuse victims
  • Feminism
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-239) and index.
Contents
I. Entering the Story Zone. 1. Prologue: The Culture of Sexual Story Telling. 2. An Invitation to a Sociology of Stories. 3. Making Sexual Stories -- II. Coming Out Everywhere: Modernist Stories of Desire, Danger and Recovery. 4. Coming Out, Breaking the Silence and Recovering: Introducing Some Modernist Tales. 5. Women's Culture and Rape Stories. 6. The Modernisation of Gay and Lesbian Stories. 7. Recovery Tales -- III. Sexual Stories at Century's End. 8. The Tale and Its Time. 9. The Shifting Sexual Stories of Late Modernity. 10. Intimate Citizenship: The Politics of Sexual Story Telling. 11. Epilogue: Beyond Stories? The Pragmatics of Story Telling.
ISBN
  • 0415102952 :
  • 0415102960 (pbk.) :
LCCN
94012150
OCLC
  • 30399114
  • ocm30399114
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries