Nancy / Goh The Deconstruction of Sex

1. Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-1-4780-2164-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 119 Seiten

Reihe: A Cultural Politics Book

Jean-Luc Nancy and Irving Goh discuss how a deconstructive approach to sex helps us negotiate discourses about sex and reconsider our relations to ourselves and others through sex.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Nancy, Jean-Luc

Goh, Irving

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies, Geschlechtersoziologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Sprachwissenschaften Semiotik
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Moderne Philosophische Disziplinen Dekonstruktivismus, Strukturalismus, Poststrukturalismus

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: Sex "Is" Deconstruction / Irving Goh 1
0. The Deconstruction of Sex: Opening Questions 16
1. Troubling Thought(s): Sex and Deconstruction 20
2. On Touching—Sex 35
3. Who Comes before/after Sex? 53
4. S/exscription 70
Afterword: Sex and the Killjoy / Claire Colebrook 83
Acknowledgments 93
Notes 95
Bibliography 105
Index 109

Über Autor(innen)

Jean-Luc Nancy (1940-2021) was Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Strasbourg and the author of numerous books, most recently Sexistence.

Irving Goh is President's Assistant Professor of Literature at the National University of Singapore and author of The Reject: Community, Politics, and Religion after the Subject and L’Existence Prépositionnelle.

Claire Colebrook is Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of English, Philosophy, and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Pennsylvania State University.