Insult and the Making of the Gay Self,9780822332862

Insult and the Making of the Gay Self

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ISBN13: 9780822332862
ISBN10: 0822332868
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2004-06-01
Publisher(s): Duke Univ Pr
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Summary

"With lucid and exemplary patience, Didier Eribon dissolves more than a century of transatlantic thought-blockages. The result is a deeply clarifying book."--Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, author of "Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity"

Table of Contents

Preface xi
Acknowledgments xxiii
Abbreviations xxv
Introduction: The Language of the Tribe 1(12)
PART 1 A World of Insult
13(128)
The Shock of Insult
15(3)
The Flight to the City
18(6)
Friendship as a Way of Life
24(5)
Sexuality and Professions
29(6)
Family and ``Melancholy''
35(6)
The City and Conservative Discourse
41(5)
To Tell or Not to Tell
46(10)
Heterosexual Interpellation
56(8)
The Subjected ``Soul''
64(6)
Caricature and Collective Insult
70(9)
Inversions
79(9)
On Sodomy
88(9)
Subjectivity and Private Life
97(10)
Existence Precedes Essence
107(6)
Unrealizable Identity
113(11)
Perturbations
124(6)
The Individual and the Group
130(11)
PART 2 Specters of Wilde
141(104)
How ``Arrogant Pederasts'' Come into Being
143(10)
An Unspeakable Vice
153(7)
A Nation of Artists
160(8)
Philosopher and Lover
168(8)
Moral Contamination
176(6)
The Truth of Masks
182(8)
The Greeks against the Psychiatrists
190(7)
The Democracy of Comrades
197(9)
Margot-la-boulangere and the Baronne-aux-epingles
206(7)
From Momentary Pleasures to Social Reform
213(10)
The Will to Disturb
223(8)
The ``Preoccupation with Homosexuality''
231(14)
PART 3 Michel Foucault's Heterotopias
245(94)
Much More Beauty
247(3)
From Night to the Light of Day
250(6)
The Impulse to Escape
256(8)
Homosexuality and Unreason
264(10)
The Birth of Perversion
274(7)
The Third Sex
281(8)
Producing Subjects
289(7)
Philosophy in the Closet
296(7)
When Two Guys Hold Hands
303(7)
Resistance and Counterdiscourse
310(9)
Becoming Gay
319(7)
Among Men
326(8)
Making Differences
334(5)
Addendum: Hannah Arendt and ``Defamed Groups'' 339(12)
Notes 351(68)
Works Cited 419(20)
Index 439

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