The Making of a Man - Notes on Transsexuality

Informationen zum Autor Maxim Febuari is the author of two novels including The Book Club (2011)! and is a columnist for the Dutch newspapers De Volkskrant and NRC Handelsblad. Klappentext The Making of a Man is the personal journey from female to male of writer and philosopher Maxim Februari. A frank! clear account of the many issues and questions of sex reassignment! this book is an intimate! moving! sometimes funny! always thought-provoking narration of sex change. Zusammenfassung The Making of a Man is the personal journey from female to male of writer and philosopher Maxim Februari. A frank! clear account of the many issues and questions of sex reassignment! this book is an intimate! moving! sometimes funny! always thought-provoking narration of sex change. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface! Chapter 1: Identity: Gender and Sex! Chapter 2: Language and Etiquette: What you should and shouldn't say! Chapter 3: Rules and Laws! Chapter 4: Body! Chapter 5: Society: Tensions surrounding the transition! Chapter 6: Testosterone: Administration and reputation! Chapter 7: Relationships! Chapter 8: Woman: 'If I were a man'! Chapter 9! Man 'As if men have it so easy'! Chapter 10: Famous Figures! Acknowledgements! Sources

Product details

• Authors: M. Februari, Maxim Februari, Maxim/ Brown Februari
• Assisted by: Andy Brown (Translation)
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.03.2015
• EAN: 9781780234441
• ISBN: 978-1-78023-444-1
• No. of pages: 136
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology; Gender Studies: Gruppen