Love's rite [electronic resource] : same sex marriage in India and the West / Ruth Vanita.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiii, 274 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • HQ1033 .V36 2005eb
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Contents:
Who decides? Marriage law, the state, and mutual consent -- Is the spirit gendered? Fluid gender, sex-change, and same-sex marriage -- "Immortal longings": love-death, rebirth, and union through life after life -- A second self: traditions of romantic friendship -- Monstrous to miraculous: same-sex reproduction and parenting -- All in the family: same-sex relationships in traditional families -- "Married among their companions": female-female relations in pre-modern erotica -- Aspiring to union: twentieth-century cinema.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-268) and index.

Who decides? Marriage law, the state, and mutual consent -- Is the spirit gendered? Fluid gender, sex-change, and same-sex marriage -- "Immortal longings": love-death, rebirth, and union through life after life -- A second self: traditions of romantic friendship -- Monstrous to miraculous: same-sex reproduction and parenting -- All in the family: same-sex relationships in traditional families -- "Married among their companions": female-female relations in pre-modern erotica -- Aspiring to union: twentieth-century cinema.

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