Diagnosing Desire : : Biopolitics and Femininity into the Twenty-First Century / / Alyson K. Spurgas.
In Diagnosing Desire: Biopolitics and Femininity into the Twenty-First Century, Alyson K. Spurgas examines the "new science of female sexuality" from a critical, sociological perspective, considering how today's feminist-identified sex researchers study and manage women with low desir...
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| Superior document: | Abnormativities: Queer/Gender/Embodiment |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Columbus, Ohio : : The Ohio State University Press,, 2020. |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Abnormativities: Queer/Gender/Embodiment
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Half Title
- Series Title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Sexual Difference and Femininity in Sex Therapy and Sex Research: Examples from the Nineteenth, Twentieth, and Twenty-First Centuries
- Chapter 2 Interest, Arousal, and Motivation in Contemporary Sexology: The Feminization of Responsive Desire
- Chapter 3 Women-with-Low-Desire: Navigating and Negotiating Sexual Difference Socialization
- Chapter 4 Embodied Invisible Labor, Sexual Carework: The Cultural Logic and Affective Valorization of Responsive Female Desire
- Chapter 5 Reclaiming Receptivity: Parasexual Pleasure in the Face of Compulsory and Feminized Trauma
- Conclusion The Freedom to Fall Apart: Feminine Fracturing and the Affective Production of Gendered Populations
- Appendix
- References
- Index
- Series Page.