LFU:online

By the end of the course, students will be able to:-

•Discuss critically Foucault’s major arguments in The History of Sexuality

• Analyse the extent to which Foucault’s arguments develop or change across the

course of The History of Sexuality

•Evaluate the significance of The History of Sexuality for recent debates in

anthropology, particularly in relation to the discipline’s ‘ethical turn’

Bitte beachten Sie die  umfangreiche Kursbeschreibung auf der Homepage! 

Lehrveranstaltung mit immanentem Prüfungscharakter, bei der die Beurteilung aufgrund von regelmäßigen schriftlichen und mündlichen Beiträgen der TeilnehmerInnen erfolgt.

PFLICHTLEKTÜRE

•  Foucault, Michel. 1998 [1978],The History of Sexuality (Volume I): The Will To Knowledge (Penguin Books: London)

• Foucault, Michel. 1992 [1984], The History of Sexuality (Volume II): The Uses of Pleasure (Penguin Books: London)

• Foucault, Michel. 1990 [1986], The History of Sexuality (Volume III): Care of the Self (Penguin Books: London)

For students able to read French, please read also

• Foucault, Michel. 2018, Histoire de la sexualité (Tome IV): Les Aveux de la Chair  (Gallimard:Paris)

Additional required readings are listed in the course outline, and will be available

electronically on the course website.