Weeks v. Foucault
Sunday, February 12th, 2012
I enjoyed the introduction of new material this week, and especially the way Jeffery Weeks’ “The Social Construction of Sexuality” went along nicely with Michel Foucault’s section, “The Deployment of Sexuality.” Whereas Foucault focuses on power constructing sexuality, Weeks goes at from a societal perspective. I found Weeks easier to understand most likely because he […]
Weeks v. Foucault
Tags: Foucault, Power, Repression, Sexuality, Weeks
Posted in February 14, Tal Shtulsaft | 1 Comment »
Who Am I? Let Me Use My Sexuality to Explain…
Sunday, February 5th, 2012
Reading parts One, Two, and Three of Michel Foucault’s The History of Sexuality, I have bitten off more than I could ever chew (let alone digest). I am grateful to have a class of peers to discourse the book with because I am at the point where thinking too much about one subject has led […]
Who Am I? Let Me Use My Sexuality to Explain…
Tags: Foucault, Homosexuality, Identity, Sexuality
Posted in February 7, Tal Shtulsaft | No Comments »
