The History of Sexuality

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The History of Sexuality is Michel Foucault’s multi-volume study that analyzes how power, knowledge, and discourse have shaped modern understandings and regulation of sex and sexuality.

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Label	Occurrences
The History of Sexuality canonical	2
The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction	1
The History of Sexuality, Volume 2: The Use of Pleasure	1
The History of Sexuality, Volume 3: The Care of the Self	1
The History of Sexuality, Volume 4: Confessions of the Flesh	1
history of sexuality	1

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instanceOf	book ⓘ book ⓘ book ⓘ book ⓘ book series ⓘ non-fiction work ⓘ philosophical work ⓘ work of social theory ⓘ
alternativeTitle	La Volonté de savoir ⓘ
author	Michel Foucault ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	France ⓘ
genre	critical theory ⓘ philosophy of history ⓘ social philosophy ⓘ
hasPart	The History of Sexuality self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction The History of Sexuality self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: The History of Sexuality, Volume 2: The Use of Pleasure The History of Sexuality self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: The History of Sexuality, Volume 3: The Care of the Self The History of Sexuality self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: The History of Sexuality, Volume 4: Confessions of the Flesh
historicalFocus	modern Western societies ⓘ
influenced	cultural studies ⓘ gender studies ⓘ queer theory ⓘ
keyConcept	biopolitics ⓘ biopower ⓘ confession ⓘ discursive formation ⓘ power-knowledge ⓘ repressive hypothesis ⓘ
mainSubject	Christianity and sexuality ⓘ Hellenistic and Roman ethics of sexuality ⓘ ancient Greek ethics of sexuality ⓘ biopolitics ⓘ biopower ⓘ confessional discourse ⓘ discourse ⓘ The History of Sexuality self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: history of sexuality knowledge ⓘ power ⓘ power-knowledge ⓘ repressive hypothesis ⓘ sexuality ⓘ
originalLanguage	French ⓘ
originalPublicationYear	1976 ⓘ 1984 ⓘ 1984 ⓘ 2018 ⓘ
originalTitle	L'Usage des plaisirs ⓘ Le Souci de soi ⓘ Les Aveux de la chair ⓘ
publisher	Éditions Gallimard ⓘ
theoreticalFramework	genealogy ⓘ post-structuralism ⓘ

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