Sexuality / Joseph Bristow.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: New critical idiomPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.Description: 248 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 0415122686 (alk. paper)
  • 0415084946 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.7 20
LOC classification:
  • HQ12 .B68 1997
Contents:
1. Sexological Types. Sexual Classifications. Feminist Contentions. Consuming Passions -- 2. Psychoanalytic Drives. Freud's Complexes. Lacan's Orders. Feminist Interventions -- 3. Libidinal Economies. (De)generating Pleasures. Pornographic Materials -- 4. Discursive Desires. Foucault's Bodies. Foucault's Exclusions. Foucault's Followers. Conclusion: Diverse Eroticisms.
Summary: Joseph Bristow introduces readers to the most influential contemporary theories of sexual desire and reveals how nineteenth-century scientists invented 'sexuality'.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Sexological Types. Sexual Classifications. Feminist Contentions. Consuming Passions -- 2. Psychoanalytic Drives. Freud's Complexes. Lacan's Orders. Feminist Interventions -- 3. Libidinal Economies. (De)generating Pleasures. Pornographic Materials -- 4. Discursive Desires. Foucault's Bodies. Foucault's Exclusions. Foucault's Followers. Conclusion: Diverse Eroticisms.

Joseph Bristow introduces readers to the most influential contemporary theories of sexual desire and reveals how nineteenth-century scientists invented 'sexuality'.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.