
Michel Foucault's "The History of Sexuality Vol.1" (Part 1/2)
Theory & Philosophy
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Foucault's Perversion of Sexuality
Foucault tells us power advanced multiplied its relays and its effects while its target expanded subdivided and branched out as well because it had to meet the demands of that very discourse around sexuality. The 19th century homosexual became a personage with an indiscreet anatomy and possibly a mysterious physiology this was because absolutely nothing in his life could be affected or nothing in their life was separate from their sexuality so no matter how someone acted because they've been given powers Foucault says he was really speaking to something truth the power here.
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