LEADER 03182nam 22006014a 450 001 9910449871403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8147-9505-6 010 $a0-8147-8454-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000002134 035 $a(EBL)865945 035 $a(OCoLC)779828324 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000278696 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11225761 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000278696 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10246593 035 $a(PQKB)11759217 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC865945 035 $a(OCoLC)55638559 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse10367 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL865945 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10032507 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000002134 100 $a20000928d2000 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aDid you hear about the girl who-- ?$b[electronic resource] $econtemporary legends, folklore, and human sexuality /$fMariamne H. Whatley and Elissa R. Henken 210 $aNew York $cNew York University Press$dc2000 215 $a1 online resource (223 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8147-9322-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 199-204) and index. 327 $aCONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Yes, We Are Folk and We Do Have Folklore; 2. Contraceptive Jelly on Toast and Other UnintendedConsequences of Sexuality Education; 3. You Can't Get Pregnant Your Very First Time:Understandings of Fertility and Birth Controlin Folk Beliefs; 4. Lesbians Don't Have Periods and Other Menstrual Folklore; 5. The Tiny Gift-Wrapped Coffin: Addressing Fears of AIDS; 6. Of Gerbils and Stomach Pumps: Homophobia in Legends; 7. The Peanut Butter Surprise: Fear and Loathing ofWomen's Sexuality 327 $a8. The Frat Boy's Sister and the Chat Room Date: Incest,Accidental and Otherwise9. The Stolen Kidney, Leaping Crabs, and Other Dangersof Sexuality; 10. I Don't Believe This but My Friends Do: Using Folklorein Sexuality Education; References; Index; About the Authors 330 $aEver hear the one about the man who wakes up after a chance sexual encounter to discover he's been involuntarily relieved of one of his kidneys? Or the tiny gift-wrapped box from a recently departed lover that reveals a horrible secret? Everyone knows contemporary legends, those barely believable, often lurid, cautionary tales, always told as though they happened to the friend of a friend. Sometimes we pass them on to others unsure of their truthfulness, usually we dismiss them as mere myth. But these far-fetched legends tell us quite a bit about our deepest fears and fantasies. In fact, a lar 606 $aSex$vFolklore 606 $aUrban folklore$zUnited States 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSex 615 0$aUrban folklore 676 $a398.2/097307 700 $aWhatley$b Mariamne H$01032303 701 $aHenken$b Elissa R$01032304 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910449871403321 996 $aDid you hear about the girl who--$92509834 997 $aUNINA