{"product_id":"sex-acts-practices-of-femininity-and-masculinity-9780803975958","title":"Sex Acts: Practices of Femininity and Masculinity","description":"Drawing on original empirical research, this book provides a critical understanding of current theory in the study of sexuality. \u003cp\u003eInter-disciplinary in approach, Jennifer Harding identifies a series of key issues on contemporary discourses: essentialism vs constructionism; gender and sexuality; representation and concepts of identity; Foucalut′s notion of  discourse′; and Butler′s theory of gender  performance′. These topics are explored in the light of contemporary cultural contexts - for instance, the debate on hormone theory and the social construction of sexuality,  gender bending′ and masculinity, the maternal body, queer families, and constructions of motherhood and fatherhood. Critical summaries of the main debates in the fie\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jenny Harding\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sage Publications UK\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/24\/1998\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.56lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.15h x 6.30w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780803975958\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHarding, Jenny:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Jennifer Harding is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Communications at London Guildhall University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sage Publications UK","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44319549849715,"sku":"9780803975958","price":118.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_65d31b0b-b7c0-4db9-8cdf-5d51ba1d0507.jpg?v=1771420753","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/sex-acts-practices-of-femininity-and-masculinity-9780803975958","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}