This article intends to highlight the expressions and depictions of symbols meanings eroticism that are present in modern Javanese poetry texts (geguritan) as a form literature cultural products society. study seeks reveal expressed text poem geguritan entitled "Aku lan Dheweke" by Poer Adhi Prawoto, poet who is also known critic moderen literature. The formulation problem this 1) How “Aku Dhew...

This edition also contains six new appendices. Three reproduce relevant passages from the 1911 Protection of Animals Act; from the Declaration of Helsinki (1964); and from the Delaney Amendment (1958). Further appendices provide a brief review of Albert Schweitzer and the ethics of his "reverence for life", and a discussion of the biblical tradition in shaping and defining relationships between...

In their critique of the author's Exotic-Becomes-Erotic (EBE) theory of sexual orientation (D. J. Bern, 1996), L. A. Peplau, L. D. Garnets, L. R. Spalding, T. D. Conley, and R. C. Veniegas (1998) challenge his reading of the evidence concerning the antecedents of sexual orientation; they also contend that the theory neglects women's experiences. In reply, the author argues that L. A. Peplau et ...

Exotic Becomes Erotic: Explaining the Enigma of Sexual Orientation Daryl J. Bem Cornell University In this address, I outline my “Exotic-Becomes-Erotic" theory of sexual orientation (Bem, 1996) , which provides the same basic account for both opposite-sex and same-sex erotic desire—and for both men and women. It proposes that biological variables do not code for sexual orientation per se but fo...

This article considers Richard Rolle's use of erotic imagery and romantic metaphor in his popular fourteenth-century devotional manual, The Form of Living. The Form engaged a widespread community of readers through the glorification of desire and pleasure, which were sanctified by merit of Christ, the lover that Rolle encouraged his readers to woo. While the use of language in the text is inclu...

In 1973, the artist Harmony Hammond made a series of artworks entitled Floorpieces. Based on traditional rag-rug techniques, these braided fabric pieces were selectively painted and then placed, like rugs, directly on the ground. The making of the Floorpieces coincided with Hammond coming out, and their spiraling, braided form is suggestive of both lesbian erotics and traditions of women’s hand...

[Element 1] Advertisements have become more risqué as companies vie for consumer attention in an over-saturated market. One such risqué approach is the use of “lesbian appeals”; appeals in which two female models are depicted interacting in a seemingly romantic or erotic manner. [Element 2] This study investigates the influence of lesbian appeals on consumer attitudes towards the advertisement ...