Conclusion to A History of the Case Study: Sexology, Psychoanalysis, Literature
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Lang, Birgit, Damousi, Joy and Lewis, Alison. (2017). Conclusion to A History of the Case Study: Sexology, Psychoanalysis, Literature. In A History of the Case Study: Sexology, Psychoanalysis, Literature pp. 215 - 220 Manchester University Press. https://doi.org/10.7765/9781526106117.00011
Authors | Lang, Birgit, Damousi, Joy and Lewis, Alison |
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Abstract | [Extract] This volume delineates the changing forms of the case study across disciplines and decades, mapping circuits of knowledge through which the sexed and gendered human subject became a persistently urgent topic of enquiry in the Western world.A History of the Case Study presents an analysis of case writing about the human subject from a critical juncture in its formation in the second half of the nineteenth century, when, as claimed by Michel Foucault, sexuality came to be regarded as a conceptual part of human nature. According to Foucault’s famous dictum, notions of sexuality ‘organized sex as a “fictitious unity”’... |
Page range | 215 - 220 |
Year | 2017 |
Book title | A History of the Case Study: Sexology, Psychoanalysis, Literature |
Publisher | Manchester University Press |
Place of publication | Manchester, United Kingdom |
ISBN | 9780719099434 |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.7765/9781526106117.00011 |
Web address (URL) | https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt1wn0sb8.11 |
Open access | Open access |
Research Group | Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences |
Publisher's version | License |
https://acuresearchbank.acu.edu.au/item/86w8x/conclusion-to-a-history-of-the-case-study-sexology-psychoanalysis-literature
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