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Author Weeks, Jeffrey, 1945-

Title Against nature : essays on history, sexuality, and identity / Jeffrey Weeks
Published London : Rivers Oram Press ; Concord, MA : Paul and Co., 1991

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Description x, 224 pages ; 22 cm
Contents 1. Introduction: On writing about sex -- 2. Discourse, desire and sexual deviance: some problems in a history of homosexuality -- 3. Inverts, perverts and mary-annes: male prostitution and the regulation of homosexuality in England in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries -- 4. Questions of identity -- 5. Against nature -- 6. Male homosexuality in the age of AIDS -- 7. AIDS: the intellectual agenda -- 8. Pretended family relationships -- 9. Uses and abuses of Michel Foucault -- 10. The Fabians and Utopia -- 11. The value of difference
Analysis Sexuality
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-220) and index
Subject AIDS (Disease)
Gays -- Identity.
Gender identity -- History.
Homosexuality -- History.
Homosexuality.
Identity (Philosophical concept)
Male homosexuality.
Sex (Psychology) -- History.
Sex -- History.
Sex.
LC no. 92155244
ISBN 1854890042 (paperback)
185489028X