What IS Sex? /

Consider sublimation -- conventionally understood as a substitute satisfaction for missing sexual satisfaction. But what if, as Lacan claims, we can get exactly the same satisfaction that we get from sex from talking (or writing, painting, praying, or other activities)? The point is not to explain t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zupančič, Alenka (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Sex (Psychology)
Sex > Philosophy.
Psychoanalysis > Philosophy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
Sexualite > Philosophie.
Psychanalyse > Philosophie.
Sexualite (Psychologie)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Series Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1: It's Getting Strange in Here ... ; Did Somebody Say Sex?; Where Do Adults Come From?; Christianity and Polymorphous Perversity; Chapter 2: ... and Even Stranger out There; The Quandary of the Relation; The Anti-Sexus; "The Invisible 'Handjob' of the Market"; Chapter 3: Contradictions that Matter; Sex or Gender?; Sexual Division, a Problem in Ontology; Je te m'atheme ... moi non plus; Chapter 4: Object-Disoriented Ontology; Realism in Psychoanalysis; Human, Animal; Death Drive I: Freud; Trauma outside Experience; Death Drive II: Lacan and Deleuze.

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