Lesbian Ex-Lovers
The Really Long-Term Relationships
Esther D. Rothblum; Jacqueline S. Weinstock
Lesbian Ex-Lovers examines the need for the development of better understanding and more critical analysis of lesbian ex-lover relationships. This eye-opening look into the minds and hearts of women offers personal insight into the possibilities for and potential pitfalls of lesbian ex-lover relations. This book contains personal stories, fictional accounts, poetry, and theoretical analyses of the frequency and significance of ex-lovers at different stages in a relationship. Topics of interest in this study include: the roles ex-lovers play in our lives; ex-lovers as contexts for change and development; how we continue to be influenced by ex-lovers; letting go and moving on; ex-lovers as current friends and family; themes of betrayal and loss of faith; reconstructing friendships and community; the mystique of the ex-lover; friend/family connections among lesbian ex-lovers; Lesbian Ex-Lovers is the only book in print that explores how a lesbian’s ex-lovers impact her subsequent romances and lifestyle. This special collection adds a new dynamic to the current literature for and about the lesbian community.
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ISBN | 9781560232834 |
Genre | LGBT Studies/Social Sciences |
Publication Date | 12-Nov-04 |
Publisher | Routledge |
Editor | Jacqueline S. Weinstock; Esther D. Rothblum |
Format | Trade Paperback |
No. of Pages | 255 |
Language | English |
Rating | NotRated |
Editor | Jacqueline S. Weinstock; Esther D. Rothblum |
BookID | 6839 |