"An illuminating exploration of the surprisingly familiar sex lives of ordinary medieval people. The medieval humoral system of medicine suggested that it was possible to die from having too much or too little sex, while the Roman Catholic Church taught that virginity was the id…
Dreieinhalb Jahrzehnte nach dem Tod des Autors erscheint der vierte und letzte Band von Sexualität und Wahrheit - Michel Foucaults grossangelegter Geschichte der Sexualität und Meilenstein philosophischer Forschung im 20. Jahrhundert. Die Geständnisse des Fleisches , von Foucaul…
Why is homosexuality socially marginal yet symbolically central? Why, in other words, is it so strangely integral to the very societies which obsessively denounce it, and why is it history - history rather than human nature - which has produced this paradoxical position?These ar…
