The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction by Michel Foucault

The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction

The History of Sexuality #1

Michel Foucault with Robert Hurley (Translator)

176 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy psychology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Why we are so fascinated with sex and sexuality—from the preeminent philosopher of the 20th century.Michel Foucault offers an iconoclastic exploration of why we feel compelled to continually analyze and discuss sex, and of the social and mental me...

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