The History of Sexuality
Book by Michel Foucault
The History of Sexuality is a four-volume study of sexuality in the Western world by the French historian and philosopher Michel Foucault, in which the author examines the emergence of "sexuality" as ... Wikipedia
Originally published: 1976
Author: Michel Foucault
ISBN: 0-14-012474-8 (vol. 1); 0-14-013734-5 (vol. 2); 0-14-013735-1 (vol. 3); 978-1-52-474803-6 (vol. 4)
Language: French
Original title: Histoire de la sexualité
Subject: History of human sexuality
Translator: Robert Hurley
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The book is devoted to two critical shifts in attitudes about sex. The first was from the onset of legislation about sex early in the industrial age, to the ...
The seventeenth century, then, was the beginning of an age of repression emblematic of what we call the bourgeois soci eties, an age which perhaps we still ...
The repressive hypothesis gives a clear account of how sex has been regarded since the 18th century: it explains how discourse on sexuality has been controlled ...
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The History of Sexuality: Volume I: An Introduction: Michel Foucault, Robert Hurley: 9780394417752: Amazon.com: Books.
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Why we are so fascinated with sex and sexuality—from the preeminent philosopher of the 20th century. Michel Foucault offers an iconoclastic exploration...
A great sexual sermon-which has had its subtle theologians and its popular voices-has swept through our societies over the last decades; it has chastised the ...
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Sexuality became an area accessible to knowledge only when power relations established it as a possible object. Second, we must not treat the power at work in ...
Michel Foucault's 'The History of Sexuality' pioneered queer theory. In it he builds an argument grounded in a historical analysis of the word "sexuality" ...