Selves, Symbols, and Sexualities: An Interactionist Anthology

ISBN-10
1483399265
ISBN-13
9781483399263
Category
Identity (Psychology)
Pages
315
Language
English
Published
2014
Authors
Thomas S. Weinberg, Staci Newmahr

Description

This proposed book is an anthology of both original and reprinted articles on sexuality from a sociological perspective. The readings in this collection focus on the diverse and multi-layered meanings of sexuality, sexual behaviors and sexual identities. The essays in this book will explore sexuality as a social process. As a whole, the book takes the perspective that what each of us understands to be sexual is constructed through everyday social processes and interaction, situated in particular spaces and moments, identified through our social-sexual presentations, and symbolized through language, objects and practices. The book is organized around these four distinct but interrelated processes, and augmented by personal narratives around relevant issues. The purpose of this book is to broaden students' perspectives on sexuality by providing ...

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