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... father , an internalized homophobia that turns the heterosexual father into a threatening force that seeks to put down or even emotionally destroy the gay son . For example , in A Boy's Own Story Edmund White sets up the father as a ...
... father , an internalized homophobia that turns the heterosexual father into a threatening force that seeks to put down or even emotionally destroy the gay son . For example , in A Boy's Own Story Edmund White sets up the father as a ...
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... father . The son's actions so devastate his father that they leave the old man hopeless and defeated . A device to control other sons , the vision of the broken father is especially powerful . Luke let himself be corrupted by the evil ...
... father . The son's actions so devastate his father that they leave the old man hopeless and defeated . A device to control other sons , the vision of the broken father is especially powerful . Luke let himself be corrupted by the evil ...
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... father - in this case , to murder his father and thus remove him as a sexual rival for his mother's body . Left with confusing sexual knowledge but no guidance other than from the Chief , Noboru helps ritualistically murder his surrogote ...
... father - in this case , to murder his father and thus remove him as a sexual rival for his mother's body . Left with confusing sexual knowledge but no guidance other than from the Chief , Noboru helps ritualistically murder his surrogote ...
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Overview | 1 |
Seizing the Erotic | 23 |
The Sexual Predator | 47 |
Copyright | |
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