Add to ORKGIt is not possible to overestimate the legacy of Michel Foucault's History of Sexuality and in particular its first volume, The Will to Knowledge, on the historical study of sexual and gender transgressions. In this article I reflect on Foucault’s influence in this constantly evolving field of inquiry. Firstly, I will sum up the main line of the historiographical debate arising from the French philosopher’s work, from the now-outdated conflict between ‘essentialists ’ and ‘social constructionists’ to the most recent contributions of queer theorists. I will then focus on the historiography on non-normative sexualities and gender transgressions in the early modern Iberian world and its colonies. This case study will show which possible...
In the final pages of the now-final volume of The History of Sexuality, Volume 4: Les aveux de la ch...
The publication in the late 1970s and early 1980s of Michel Foucault's History of Sexuality had an e...
Thesis (M.A.) California State University, Los Angeles, 2011Committee members: Anna Carastathi...
This article looks at why many historians of sexuality appear dissatisfied with the level of theoret...
As we near the semicentennial of the 1976 publication of the first volume of Foucault’s History of S...
Foucault’s critics have often ignored or misunderstool Foucault’s later work, The History of Sexuali...
This paper analyses sexual identity in the United States, particularly focusing on sexualities that ...
This essay revisits the genealogy of Michel Foucault’s Histoire de la sexualité, and calls for a rea...
Thirty years after the death of Michel Foucault, this article seeks to vindicate the work of the wel...
Does Foucault’s work on sexuality open toward the possibility of a genealogy of sex understood as bi...
De quoi est faite l'identité sexuelle? Quelques réflexions sur les différentes conceptions de Michel...
This paper aims to offer insight into the interaction of the notions of “sexual body” and “social bo...
Upon the first instalment of his influential series concerning the History of Sexuality, Michel Fouc...
The article is devoted to the topic which relevance is determined by the socio-cultural revolution t...
This chapter will seek to contribute to an intellectual history of 'sexuality'. The key word is mark...
In the final pages of the now-final volume of The History of Sexuality, Volume 4: Les aveux de la ch...
The publication in the late 1970s and early 1980s of Michel Foucault's History of Sexuality had an e...
Thesis (M.A.) California State University, Los Angeles, 2011Committee members: Anna Carastathi...
This article looks at why many historians of sexuality appear dissatisfied with the level of theoret...
As we near the semicentennial of the 1976 publication of the first volume of Foucault’s History of S...
Foucault’s critics have often ignored or misunderstool Foucault’s later work, The History of Sexuali...
This paper analyses sexual identity in the United States, particularly focusing on sexualities that ...
This essay revisits the genealogy of Michel Foucault’s Histoire de la sexualité, and calls for a rea...
Thirty years after the death of Michel Foucault, this article seeks to vindicate the work of the wel...
Does Foucault’s work on sexuality open toward the possibility of a genealogy of sex understood as bi...
De quoi est faite l'identité sexuelle? Quelques réflexions sur les différentes conceptions de Michel...
This paper aims to offer insight into the interaction of the notions of “sexual body” and “social bo...
Upon the first instalment of his influential series concerning the History of Sexuality, Michel Fouc...
The article is devoted to the topic which relevance is determined by the socio-cultural revolution t...
This chapter will seek to contribute to an intellectual history of 'sexuality'. The key word is mark...
In the final pages of the now-final volume of The History of Sexuality, Volume 4: Les aveux de la ch...
The publication in the late 1970s and early 1980s of Michel Foucault's History of Sexuality had an e...
Thesis (M.A.) California State University, Los Angeles, 2011Committee members: Anna Carastathi...