"The Erotics of History challenges long-standing notions of sexuality as stable and context-free--as something that individuals discover about themselves. Rather, Donald L. Donham argues that historical circumstance, local social pressure, and the cultural construction of much b…
Black male: representations of masculinity in contemporary Am…
by Gates, Henry Louis Jr, Hooks, Bell, Ross, Andrew, Tate, Greg, Mercer, Kobena, Rose, Tricia, Whitney museum of American art (New York, N.Y.), Smith, Valerie, Golden, Thelma, Alexander, Elisabeth, Gray, Herman, Guerero, Ed, Hanhardt, John G., Harper, Phillip Brian, Julien, Isaac, Taylor, Clyde
Balancing long-overlooked and well-known works from early modern England, "Same-sex desire in early modern England, 1550-1735: an anthology of literary texts and contexts" is a collection of English texts about homoerotic love, relationships, desires, and sexual acts. The anthol…
Concentrating largely on the 'middle ranks' of society in Renaissance Italy – artisans, merchants, and professionals such as bankers and lawyers – this book focuses on new social subjects, new documents and unusual objects. Using innovative methods of inquiry and interdisciplina…
When you love someone, how does it feel? And when you desire someone, how is it different? Looks at the story of sex in committed couples.
Ruling Passion is the only book-length study of tyranny, statesmanship, and civic virtue in three major Platonic dialogues, the Georgias, the Symposium, and the Republic. It is also the first extended interpretation of eros as the key to Plato's understanding of both the depths …
"Erotic Revelations: Clinical Applications and Perverse Scenarios delves into erotic desires and fantasies ... above all, how our sexuality expresses our inner being and defines the ways in which we engage in the psychoanalytic situation. Andrea Celenza addresses the 'desexualiz…