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Undoing monogamy : the politics of science and the possibilities of biology / Angela Willey.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Willey, Angela, 1978- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Non-monogamous relationships.
- Monogamous relationships.
- Sexual minorities--Sexual behavior.
- Sexual minorities.
- Sexual ethics.
- Compulsory monogamy.
- Polyamory.
- Non-monogamy.
- Decolonial queer theory.
- Feminist theory.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (210 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In Undoing Monogamy Angela Willey analyzes the contemporary science of monogamy, demanding a critical reorientation toward the understanding of monogamy and non-monogamy in the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities.
- Contents:
- Politics and possibility: a queer feminist introduction to monogamy
- Monogamy's nature: colonial sexual science and its naturecultural fruits
- Making the monogamous human: mating, measurement, and the new science of bonding
- Making our poly nature: monogamy's inversion and the reproduction of difference
- Rethinking monogamy's nature: from the truth of non/monogamy to a dyke ethics of "antimonogamy"
- Biopossibility: molecular monogamy and Audre Lorde's erotic
- Dreams of a dyke science.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780822374213
- 0822374218
- OCLC:
- 1143615885
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