Erotic Welfare by Judith Butler

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Summary

The author argues contemporary culture is in an "age of epidemic"; AIDS has provoked discussion of the disease but also seen a growth in sites of erotic danger. She traces the effects of epidemic on the intensification and augmentation of regulatory mechanisms for the control of sexuality.

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Erotic Welfare by Judith Butler

A trenchant critique of sexuality in an age of discipline, where bodies and pleasures have become sites of regulatory power.

At the University of California, Berkeley, Judith Butler is the Maxine Elliot Professor of Rhetoric. Precarious Life: The Power of Grief and Violence (Verso, 2004) and Undoing Gender (Routledge, 2004) are her most recent books.

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ISBN 13 9781138457621
ISBN 10 1138457620
Title Erotic Welfare
Author Judith Butler
Series Thinking Gender
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Routledge
Year published 2017-07-11
Number of pages 220
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