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Contest, Sexuality and Consciousness: Present Issues and the Life of a Culture

Contest, Sexuality and Consciousness: Present Issues and the Life of a Culture

In the final installment of this series, we look at how the difference between men and women affect four areas of society and walk through Ong's understanding of the life cycle of a culture.

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This is the fourth and final of an ongoing series which take an extensive look at Walter Ong’s “Fighting for Life: Contest, Sexuality and Consciousness.” You can find parts one, two and three here:

What Is a Man? Introducing the Idea of "Contest"

What Is a Man? Introducing the Idea of "Contest"

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Boys Will Be Boys: Facing the Contest

Boys Will Be Boys: Facing the Contest

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May 8, 2024
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Educating Boys: or Why Latin Disappeared

Educating Boys: or Why Latin Disappeared

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In the final chapters of Fighting for Life: Contest, Sexuality and Consciousness, Walter Ong looks at a number of 20th century cultural phenomena and briefly …

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