Foucault and queer theory
Provides an introduction to Foucault's ideas and the development of queer culture with its own views on heteronormativity, sado-masochism, performativity, transgender, the end of gender, liberation-versus-difference, late capitalism and the impact of AIDS on theories and practices.
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- Full title :Foucault and queer theory / Tamsin Spargo.
Summary
Provides an introduction to Foucault's ideas and the development of queer culture with its own views on heteronormativity, sado-masochism, performativity, transgender, the end of gender, liberation-versus-difference, late capitalism and the impact of AIDS on theories and practices.
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- Publication Date:1999.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Icon Books, Totem Books
- Place of Publication:Cambridge, U.K
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1999.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781840465013, 1840465018, 9781840460926, 184046092X, 9781840465013, 1840465018
- oclc:ocn527378858
- LC Classification:HQ76.25
- Dewey Decimal:306.766
Table of Contents
Sex Matters; Who is Foucault?; What is Queer Theory?; A Queer Genealogy; Sex, Truth and Discourse; Scientia Sexualis; The Construction of Homosexuality; Power and Resistance; Reactions to Foucault; Foucault +? = Queer Theory?; Identity Crisis; 'We're here, we're queer, get used to it.'; Queer(ing) Theory; Queer Foucault; Heterosexuality versus Homosexuality; Getting Personal; What Butler Saw; Queer Knowledges/Queer Performances; Queer Today and Gone Tomorrow?; Notes; Further Reading; Key Ideas.
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