Book ID: CBB000774193

The Invention of Heterosexuality (2007)

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Katz, Jonathan G. (Author)


University of Chicago Press


Publication Date: 2007
Physical Details: ix + 291 pp.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description Argues that the assertion that heterosexuality is a universal cultural norm is actually a recent development.


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Waidzunas, Tom
Adriaens, Pieter R.
Beccalossi, Chiara
Bristow, Joseph
Bruckner, Matilda Tomaryn
Crozier, Ivan
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