The origins and role of same-sex relations in human societies / James Neill.
The origins and role of same-sex relations in human societies / James Neill.
The origins and role of same-sex relations in human societies / James Neill.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2009.
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N306.76609/29
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
vii, 470 p. ; 27 cm.
Contents
1. Against nature? : homosexual behavior in the animal world -- 2. The nature people : same-sex behavior among indigenous peoples -- 3. The inheritance of nature : the ambisexual harmony of human sexuality -- 4. Same-sex behavior at the dawn of civilization -- 5. Love between warriors : homosexual c...
15. Authoritarian religion versus human ambisexuality -- 16. Nature out of balance : sexual neurosis in modern society.
Publication information
Publisher
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2009.
Place of Publication
North Carolina
Date Published
c2009.
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Summary
"In this work, the author challenges what some call the "heterosexual myth," arguing that human sexuality is not as absolute as prevalent thought suggests. Drawing on historic and current data, the book instead argues that, historically, human sexuality has been ambiguous, and that very few humans are, by nature, exclusively homosexual or heterosex...
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The origins and role of same-sex relations in human societies / James Neill.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 457-463) and index.
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c2009.
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N306.76609/29
Record Identifier
74VM4GQeWoMg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM4GQeWoMg
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ISBN
9780786435135 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)
0786435135 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)
DDC
306.76609
MMS ID
991001486489702626
