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Lesbian Friendships: For Ourselves and Each Other
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Description for Lesbian Friendships: For Ourselves and Each Other
Paperback. Editor(s): Weinstock, Jacqueline S.; Rothblum, Esther D. Series: The Cutting Edge: Lesbian Life and Literature Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: JFSK1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Friends as lovers; lovers as friends; ex-lovers as friends; ex-lovers as family; friends as family; communities of friends; lesbian community. These are just a few of the phrases heard often in the daily discourse of lesbian life. What significance do they have for lesbians? Do lesbians view friends as family and what does this analogy mean? What sorts of friendships exist between lesbians? What sorts of friendships do lesbians form with non-lesbian women, or with men?
These and other questions regarding the kinds of friendships lesbians imagine and experience have rarely been addressed. Lesbian Friendships focuses on actual ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Series
The Cutting Edge: Lesbian Life and Literature Series
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780814774731
SKU
V9780814774731
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Ref
99-50
About Weinstock
Jacqueline S. Weinstock is Assistant Professor of Liberal Studies at the University of Washington Tacoma. She is co- author of Public Homeplaces: Women and the Struggle against Otherness (Belenky, Bond & Weinstock). Esther D. Rothblum is Professor of Women’s Studies at San Diego State University. She is the editor or co-editor of over twenty books, including Overcoming Fear of Fat. ... Read more
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