Anthropology and Sexual Morality : : A Theoretical Investigation / / Carles Salazar.

The history of sexual morality in Ireland has been traditionally associated with repression. In the last two decades, however, repression seems to have given way to its exact opposite. But where did this “repression” originate? And how can we account for this sudden and sweeping transformation in se...

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Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2006]
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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Approaches to Human Sexuality
  • 1. Sex in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea
  • 2. Freud and the Repressive Hypothesis
  • 3. Foucault: Sex as Culture
  • Part II: Power, Meaning and Social Structure: an Irish Case-Study
  • 4. Irish Sexual Morality and Family Systems
  • 5. Functionalist Dilemmas
  • 6. The Peculiarities of Irish Demography
  • 7. Imagining Sexuality: History as a Cognitive System
  • 8. Coercion and Meaning
  • 9. Disciplinary Regimes in the History of Irish Sexuality
  • Part III: Anthropological Remarks
  • 10. Clarifying the Culture Concept
  • 11. Intersubjectivity Revisited
  • 12. Subjectification and Interpretation
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index