Making Sexual History
Jeffrey Weeks has established an international reputation as one of the most original and influential writers on the social history of sexuality.
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Making Sexual History
Jeffrey Weeks has established an international reputation as one of the most original and influential writers on the social history of sexuality.
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Making Sexual History

Making Sexual History

by Jeffrey Weeks
Making Sexual History

Making Sexual History

by Jeffrey Weeks

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Overview

Jeffrey Weeks has established an international reputation as one of the most original and influential writers on the social history of sexuality.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780745669083
Publisher: Polity Press
Publication date: 05/28/2013
Sold by: JOHN WILEY & SONS
Format: eBook
Pages: 266
File size: 507 KB

About the Author

Jeffrey Weeks is Dean of South Bank University and Professor of Sociology

Table of Contents

Preface and Acknowledgementsvii
Introduction: Making Sexual History1
Part IContested Knowledge: Writers on Sexuality15
1Havelock Ellis and the Politics of Sex-Reform17
2Mary Mclntosh and the 'Homosexual Role'53
3Dennis Altman and the Politics of (Homo)Sexual Liberation75
4Guy Hocquenghem and Homosexual Desire86
5Foucault for Historians106
Part IIHistories of Sexuality123
6Sexuality and History Revisited125
7AIDS and the Regulation of Sexuality142
8An Unfinished Revolution: Sexuality in the Twentieth Century163
Part IIIMaking History179
9The Idea of a Sexual Community181
10Community Responses to HIV and AIDS: The 'De-Gaying' and 'Re-Gaying' of AIDS194
11Everyday Experiments: Narratives of Non-Heterosexual Relationships212
12Millennium Blues and Beyond: Sexuality at the Fin de Millennium233
Index247
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