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A possible objection: it would be a mistake to see in this proliferation of discourses merely a quantitative phenomenon, something like a pure increase, as if what was said in them were immaterial, as if the fact of speaking about sex were of itself more important than the forms of imperatives that were imposed on it by speaking about it.
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petual orientation, psychiatric style, dynamic nominalism, conceptualizing sexuality, gender transpositions, homosexual role, modern homosexual, constructionist critique, homosexual categories, reprinted this volume, social constructionism, categories heterosexual, constructionist controversy
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New York, United States, Jeffrey Weeks, Michel Foucault, Sexual Landscapes, John Boswell, Kegan Paul, Kenneth Plummer, Middle Ages, One Hundred Years, Social Psychology, Socialist Review, The Making of the Modern Homosexual, Harvard University Press, American Indian, Arnold Davidson, Basic Books, Beacon Press, Homosexualization of America, Ian Hacking, James Weinrich, Oxford University Press, Psychopathia Sexualis, Reconstructing Individualism, University of Chicago Press
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