Second Skins
by Jay (Professor Prosser
Title:
Second Skins
Author:
Jay (Professor Prosser
Series (if any):
Gender and Culture Series
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
288 pages, 31 photos
Publisher:
Columbia University Press
ISBN-13:
9780231109352
EAN:
9780231109352
Publication Date:
07/04/1998
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
556
Dimensions (mm):
228 x 155 x 17
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£28.56
3 copies in stock
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Description
Examining the powerful drive that leads men and women literally to shed their skins gubarand-in mind and body-to cross the boundary of sex, Prosser argues that sex change is, at best, a narrative-thus transsexuals make for adept and absorbing authors.
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