A History of Bisexuality
Author | : Steven Angelides |
Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
Total Pages | : 292 |
Release | : 2001-09-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780226020907 |
ISBN-13 | : 0226020908 |
Rating | : 4/5 (07 Downloads) |
Download or read book A History of Bisexuality written by Steven Angelides and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2001-09-15 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Angelides explores the evolution of sexuology, revisiting modern epistemological categories of sexuality in psychoanalysis, gay liberation, social constructionism, queer theory, biology, and human genetics. He argues that bisexuality has functioned historically as the structural other to sexual identity itself, undermining assumptions about heterosexuality and homosexuality.