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Is the rectum a grave?Is the rectum a grave?

Is the rectum a grave?

Leo Bersani

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The title essay in this collection is one of the foundations of queer theory. This is a retrospective, charting Bersani's contributions to debates connecting sexuality, psychoanalysis & aesthetics, & his reactions to a range of leading thinkers, among them Plato, Descartes, Foucault, Genet & Proust.

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Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Pages
221
ISBN-13
9780226043548
OL Work ID
OL18629536W

Subjects

Sex (Psychology)AestheticsGender identityCruising (Sexual behavior)Psychoanalysis and artPsychoanalysisQueer theoryHomosexualitySexuality

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