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There are 1 critical essays on The History of Sexuality.

Critical Essays on The History of Sexuality
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Critical Essay by Mark Poster
3,254 words, approx. 11 pages
[In The History of Sexuality] Foucault has attempted to redefine completely the question of sexuality by removing it from the paradigm of repression. Instead, sexuality for him must be considered in terms of concepts of knowledge and power. In this manner Foucault places sex in relation to the emergence of the administered society of the twentieth century. He challenges both Marx and Freud by shifting the grounds of the debate: the concepts of labor and repression no longer serve in the critical comprehensi...


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