Toward Acceptance is a systematic study of the complex issues facing gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered persons on college campuses. Organized into five distinct sections, Toward Acceptance builds on the content included in Evans and Wall's previous book, Beyond Tolerance: Gays, Lesbians, and Bisexuals on Campus (American College Personnel Association, 1993). The editors begin with an overview of the current research dealing with gay, lesbian and bisexual student issues and then move into a discussion of the organizations promoting awareness and counseling. The latter portion of the...

This work contains a wealth of information on all aspects of sex as it pertains to culture. Among the many topics explored are primitive ideas about sex, religious and mythical interpretations of sex, the status of women, cosmology and sex, and sex in the Greek Bible.

This Concise Companion presents fresh perspectives on eighteenth-century literature.

• Contributes to current debates in the field on subjects such as the public sphere, travel and exploration, scientific rhetoric, gender and the book trade, and historical versus literary perceptions of life on London streets.
  
• Searches out connections between the remarkable number of new genres that appeared in the eighteenth century.
  
• Crosses conventional disciplinary lines.
  
• Demonstrates that philosophy, history, politics and social...