The use of pleasure / Michel Foucault ; translated from the French by Robert Hurley.
Material type: TextLanguage: English, French Series: Foucault, Michel, Histoire de la sexualité ; v. 2. | History of sexuality ; v. 2.Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, 1986Copyright date: ©1985Edition: First Vintage Books editionDescription: vii, 293 pages ; 18 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0394729528
- 9780394729527
- Usage des plaisirs. English
- 306.7
- HQ12 .F681 v.2 1986
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Originally published in France as L'Usage des plaisirs.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Translator's Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Modification -- 2. Forms of problematization -- 3. Morality and proctice of the self -- Part One. The Moral problematization of pleasures -- 1. Aphrodisia -- 2. Cheesis -- 3. Enkrateia -- 4. Freedom and truth -- Part Two. Dietetics -- 1. Regimen in general -- 2. the diet of pleasures -- 3. Risks and dangers -- 4. Act, Expenditure, death -- Part Three. Economics -- 1. The wisdom of marriage -- 2. Ischomachus' household -- 3. Three policies of moderation -- Part Fou. Erotics -- 1. A problematic relation -- 2. A boy's honor -- 3. The object of pleasure -- Part Five. True love -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Translation of Histoire de la sexualite.
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