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BISEXUAL PERSPECTIVES ON THE LIFE AND WORK OF ALFRED C. KINS IBD

ROUTLEDGE
08 / 2015
9780415852746
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Sinopsis

The books commonly known as the Kinsey Report were Dr Alfred C. KinseyâÇÖs monumental scientific publishing achievement in 1948, often compared to the atomic bomb for its impact on the American public. On the sexagennialáanniversary of the publication of Sexual Behavior in the Human Male, this book focuses on Alfred C. KinseyâÇÖs work and life. Sixteenáchapters consider the Kinsey legacy, tracing the development of modern American bisexuality, and posing an intriguing and illuminating look at many aspects of bisexuality in KinseyâÇÖs life as depicted and lived in popular biographical culture and media.Contributors to this stellar collection of outstanding writing include the final surviving member of KinseyâÇÖs original research team, Dr Paul H. Gebhard, PhD, as well as leading names in the fields of sex research, GLBTIQA activism, and bisexual writing.This book was published as a special issue of the Journal of Bisexuality and was a Finalist for the Lambda Literary Award for Excellence in Bisexual Literature.