Transsexualism : illusion and reality / Colette Chiland ; translated by Philip Slotkin.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Original language: French Series: DisseminationsPublication details: Middletown, CT : Wesleyan University Press, 2003.Edition: 1st U.S. edDescription: 1 online resource (xii, 193 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781446266168
- 1446266168
- 9780819566577
- 0819566578
- 9780819566584
- 0819566586
- 1412902649
- 9781412902649
- 9781446211816
- 1446211819
- Changer de sexe. English
- 155.33
- HQ77.9 .C4813 2003eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-186) and index.
Translated from the French.
Colette Chiland exhibits a masterful and encyclopedic knowledge of transsexualism, drawing together the insights of depth psychology, psychoanalysis, history, anthropology and sociology for rethinking transsexualism in terms of identity, subjectivity and the wider socio-historical world.
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 -- Sex; Chapter 2 -- Transsexualism, or Requesting a Sex Change; Chapter 3 -- Changing Sex at Other Times and in Other Places; Chapter 4 -- The Essence of the Masculine and of the Feminine; Chapter 5 -- Children who Reject their Sex; Chapter 6 -- The Unbearable Bodily Changes of Puberty; Chapter 7 -- Men who Request a Sex Change; Chapter 8 -- Women who Request a Sex Change; Chapter 9 -- After the Sex 'Change'; Chapter 10 -- Change of Civil Status; Chapter 11 -- Changing what People have in their Minds; Chapter 12 -- Conclusion
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