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Mad for Foucault: Rethinking the Foundations of Queer Theory
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In this paper, the authors discuss how we became queer and why we need to have "mad for Foucault" in order to "understand the queer Psyche".Abstract:
Preface: Why We Need Madness Acknowledgments Introduction: Mad for Foucault 1. How We Became Queer First Interlude: Nietzsche's Dreadful Attendant 2. Queer Moralities Second Interlude: Wet Dreams 3. Unraveling the Queer Psyche Third Interlude: Of Meteors and Madness 4. A Queer Nephew Fourth Interlude: A Shameful Lyricism 5. A Political Ethic of Eros Postlude: A Fool's Laughter Notes Works Cited Indexread more
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Mad for Foucault A Conversation
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TL;DR: This article summarized the major arguments of Huffer's 2010 book, Mad for Foucault: Rethinking the Foundations of Queer Theory, in a two-part article.
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