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This book of critical rural geography breaks new ground by drawing attention to sex and sexualities outside the metropolis. It explores sexualities and sexual experiences in a variety of rural and marginal spaces with international contributions from a wide range of disciplines. These include: literary and cultural studies, lesbian and gay studies, geography, history and law. Among the topics uncovered are:* a lesbian in rural England* sexual life in rural Wales* sexuality in rural South Africa* scandal in the American South: sex, race and politics* nature and homosexuality in literature* Derry/Londonderry as a sexual space* how 'country folk' are sexualised in popular culture.Phillips, Richard is the author of 'De-Centering Sexualities Politics and Representations Beyond the Metropolis' with ISBN 9780415194655 and ISBN 0415194652.
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