Love's rite [electronic resource] : same sex marriage in India and the West / Ruth Vanita.
By: Vanita, Ruth.
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BookPublisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005Edition: 1st ed.Description: xiii, 274 p. : ill.Subject(s): Same-sex marriage | Same-sex marriage -- India | Same-sex marriage -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 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.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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