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Book Description
The author turns his attention to sex and the reasons why we are driven constantly to analyze and discuss it. An iconoclastic explanation of modern sexual history.
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lrb published on Tue, 7 Sep 2010
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The Mind on Sex
The original French edition of the first, introductory, volume of Michel Foucault’s History of Sexuality appeared as long ago as 1976 and the expectations it generated were very high. Here was one of the most distinguished and sophisticated practitio ... (read full critics)
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- English Books
- Paperback 168 Pages
- Edition: 1st Vintage Books Ed
- ISBN-10: 0679724699
- ISBN-13: 9780679724698
- Publisher: Vintage
- Pub date: Apr 14, 1990
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 839 mm x 65 mm Just how big is that?
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| ISBN | Edition | List | Sale | Seller |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780679724698 | Paperback | $14.00 | $10.08 | bn.com |
| $14.00 | $8.49 | The Book Depository | ||
| + 3 copies tradable: 3 in USA → | ||||
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Sex in the head
How are we to read the history of sexuality? In the Introduction volume to his great multi-volume essay in critical-revisionism, Michel Foucault set out to demystify the discourse which has informed post-Victorian accounts about sex, whether therapeu ... (read full critics)