KNYGA Wayne Brekhus Peacocks, Chameleons, Centaurs

Discover the intricacies of identity and lifestyle in Wayne Brekhus's insightful ethnography, Peacocks, Chameleons, Centaurs, published by The University of Chicago Press in 2003. In this compelling work, Brekhus explores the lives of American gay suburbanites, revealing how their identities are shaped by the intersections of time and place. With a page count of 272, this book delves into the concept of lifestyling, illustrating that the process of self-integration extends beyond the gay community to encompass a diverse array of social categories. Brekhus's thorough research and engaging narrative provide readers with a deeper understanding of how identity is constructed in contemporary society. Perfect for those interested in sociology, LGBTQ+ studies, and cultural anthropology, Peacocks, Chameleons, Centaurs is a must-read for anyone looking to broaden their perspective on the complexities of identity.