| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 442 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Culture Wars, Nature Wars; Origins Stories; Adam and Eve Do the Wild Thing; Venus and Mars at the Fin de Siècle; Varieties of Human Nature; Permutations on the "Nature" of Desire; The Ends of Nature; 21 "Nature" in Quotation Marks; 22 Money's Subject; 23 History and Historicity Flow through the Body Politic; 24 The Politics of Dread and Desire; 25 Sex and Citizenship in the Age of Flexible Accumulation; Notes; Index. |
| Summary |
Roger N. Lancaster provides the definitive rebuttal of evolutionary just-so stories about men, women, and the nature of desire in this spirited expose of the heterosexual fables that pervade popular culture, from prime-time sitcoms to scientific theories about the so-called gay gene. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Sex in popular culture.
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Sex in popular culture. |
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Science news.
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Science news. |
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Pseudoscience.
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Pseudoscience. |
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Sexual orientation -- Physiological aspects.
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Sexual orientation -- Physiological aspects. |
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Sexual orientation. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Sexual orientation. |
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Sexual preference. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Lancaster, Roger N. Trouble with nature. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2003 0520202872 0520236203 (DLC) 2002002311 (OCoLC)49404271 |
| ISBN |
9780520936799 (electronic book) |
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0520936795 (electronic book) |
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1417522631 (electronic book) |
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9781417522637 (electronic book) |
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1597349666 |
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9781597349666 |
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1283303930 |
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9781283303934 |
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0520202872 |
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9780520202870 |
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0520236203 |
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9780520236202 |
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