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Beschreibung

This book examines sexuality in relation to social anxieties and cultural madness using a critical feminist psychological approach, emphasizing cultural, social, and personal narratives about sexuality and seeing these narratives as fluid, contested, and changing to encourage us to think about sex, bodies, and madness as intertwined.

This book examines sexuality in relation to social anxieties and cultural madness using a critical feminist psychological approach, emphasizing cultural, social, and personal narratives about sexuality and seeing these narratives as fluid, contested, and changing to encourage us to think about sex, bodies, and madness as intertwined.

Über den Autor

Breanne Fahs is Professor of Women and Gender Studies at Arizona State University, US, and a practicing Clinical Psychologist. Her previous books include: Performing Sex (2011), Valerie Solanas (2014), Out for Blood (2016), and Firebrand Feminism (2018).

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: mad women, precarity, and the possibilities of sex

Part 1 Women explain things to me

1 Men, through women's eyes

2 The other third shift? Women's emotion work in their sexual relationships

3 Slippery desire: women's qualitative accounts of their vaginal lubrication and wetness

Part 2 Veering and queering

4 Killjoy's Kastle and the hauntings of queer/lesbian feminism

5 The politics of turning rape into "nonconsensual sex"

6 Genital anxieties: using critical sexuality studies to examine women's attitudes about the vulva and vagina

Part 3 On the couch

7 Compulsory penetration? A sex therapy romp

8 Are women people? The lusty and chaotic world of sex addiction

9 Therapy without bodies, or why fleshiness matters

Part 4 All riled up

10 Warning: capitalism is destroying our sex lives

11 "Freedom to" and "freedom from": a new vision for sex-positive politics

12 Counter-erotics: sex as a form of resistance

Acknowledgements

Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Genre: Importe, Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781138614086
ISBN-10: 1138614084
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Fahs, Breanne
Hersteller: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 234 x 155 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: Breanne Fahs
Erscheinungsdatum: 20.08.2019
Gewicht: 0,34 kg
Artikel-ID: 128427892

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