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Plato and Sex

ISBN: 978-0-7456-2641-3
Paperback
224 pages
September 2010, Polity
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  • Original and innovative new book which looks at the relationship between Plato’s dialogues and the modern meaning of ‘sex’
  • Stella Sandford is very well respected within the field and her new book is likely to spark debate within feminist philosophy and psychoanalytic theory
  • Includes critical readings of the theories of sex and sexuation in Freud and Lacan, and relating such theories to Plato’s writings
  • With its groundbreaking interpretations of the Republic, the Symposium and the Timaeus, this book opens up a new approach to sex as a philosophical concept

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