Making sexual history / Jeffrey Weeks.
Making sexual history / Jeffrey Weeks.
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Malden, Mass. : Polity Press, 2000.
Date
2000.
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N306.709/ 11
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English
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x, 256p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Introduction: Making Sexual History -- Pt. I. Contested Knowledge: Writers on Sexuality. 1. Havelock Ellis and the Politics of Sex-Reform. 2. Mary McIntosh and the 'Homosexual Role'. 3. Dennis Altman and the Politics of (Homo)Sexual Liberation. 4. Guy Hocquenghem and Homosexual Desire. 5. Foucault f...
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Malden, Mass. : Polity Press, 2000.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
2000.
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"The first part of the book discusses writers on sexuality, from Havelock Ellis to more recent influential thinkers such as Michel Foucault. Jeffrey Weeks gives an account of the social and political context in which they wrote, and assesses how their work has shaped our concepts of sexuality and intimacy. The second part of the book explores the w...
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Making sexual history / Jeffrey Weeks.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N306.709/ 11
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74VvAl6jJlmb
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0745621155 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9780745621142 (acid-free paper)
0745621147 (acid-free paper)
9780745621159 (pbk : acid-free paper)
0745621155 (pbk : acid-free paper)
9780745621159 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
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306.709
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991013723909702626