Diagnosing Desire Biopolitics and Femininity into the Twenty-First Century

In Diagnosing Desire: Biopolitics and Femininity into the Twenty-First Century, Alyson K. Spurgas examines the "new science of female sexuality" from a critical, sociological perspective, considering how today's feminist-identified sex researchers study and manage women with low desir...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Spurgas, Alyson K. author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbus, Ohio : The Ohio State University Press 2020.
Colección:Abnormativities: Queer/Gender/Embodiment
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009654005606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Half Title
  • Series Title Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Sexual Difference and Femininity in Sex Therapy and Sex Research: Examples from the Nineteenth, Twentieth, and Twenty-First Centuries
  • Chapter 2 Interest, Arousal, and Motivation in Contemporary Sexology: The Feminization of Responsive Desire
  • Chapter 3 Women-with-Low-Desire: Navigating and Negotiating Sexual Difference Socialization
  • Chapter 4 Embodied Invisible Labor, Sexual Carework: The Cultural Logic and Affective Valorization of Responsive Female Desire
  • Chapter 5 Reclaiming Receptivity: Parasexual Pleasure in the Face of Compulsory and Feminized Trauma
  • Conclusion The Freedom to Fall Apart: Feminine Fracturing and the Affective Production of Gendered Populations
  • Appendix
  • References
  • Index
  • Series Page.