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Existential eroticism : a feminist approach to understanding women's oppression-perpetuating choices
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Existential eroticism : a feminist approach to understanding women's oppression-perpetuating choices / Shay Welch.
ISBN
9781498505413 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781498505420 (e-book)
Publication
Lanham [Maryland] : Lexington Books, [2015]
Copyright Notice Date
©2015
Physical Description
1 online resource (235 pages)
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Print version: Welch, Shay. Existential eroticism : a feminist approach to understanding women's oppression-perpetuating choices. Lanham [Maryland] : Lexington Books, [2015]
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Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 29, 2022
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Setting the "stage"
Understanding existential eroticism
Existential eroticism and autonomy
Forms of restriction and systemic patriarchy
Duress and necessity under existential eroticism
Restriction Part 2: theory in context
Trauma as desperation
Restriction Part 3: compound coercion
Theorizing existential eroticism
Desperate rationality
Self-perpetuated oppression:
Individuated acts, complicity, and moral responsibility
Blaming and forgiving each other.
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