| David Savran - American drama - 1992 - 220 pages
...17 Citing the later work of Michel Foucault, she carefully notes that gender is not an ontology, but '"the set of effects produced in bodies, behaviors, and social relations,' ... by the deployment of 'a complex political technology.'" De Lauretis then proceeds to four basic propositions.... | |
| Henry Abelove, Michèle Aina Barale, David M. Halperin - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 696 pages
...natural fact, a fixed and immovable element in the eternal grammar of human subjectivity, but that "set of effects produced in bodies, behaviors, and social relations by a certain deployment" of "a complex political technology."4 "Sexuality," Foucault insists in another passage, must not be... | |
| Harry Edwin Eiss - Social Science - 1994 - 372 pages
...to the performativity of gender: sexuality is not a fixed, natural fact, but is better understood as the "set of effects produced in bodies, behaviors,...deriving from a complex political technology" [Foucault, 1980, 127]. This complex cultural apparatus of sexuality results in the production of the binaries... | |
| Judith Kegan Gardiner - Philosophy - 1995 - 356 pages
...of Sexuality: "Men's subjection: their constitution as subjects."6 "Sexuality," says Foucault, "is the set of effects produced in bodies, behaviors and...deployment deriving from a complex political technology . . ." (HS, 127). Sexuality has, of course, a biological basis, but as lived by specific historical... | |
| David M. Halperin - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 257 pages
...his transformation of it from an object of knowledge into a cumulative effect of power — "the sum of effects produced in bodies, behaviors, and social relations by a certain apparatus that emerges from a complex political technology"61 — enables him effectively to displace... | |
| Andrew H. Miller - History - 1996 - 258 pages
...power, but is in fact incited by power. From this hypothesis, he proceeds to redefine sexuality as "the set of effects produced in bodies, behaviors,...deployment deriving from a complex political technology" (127). Sexuality thus understood is not a biological imperative but an intricately articulated array... | |
| Judith Roof - Education - 1996 - 254 pages
...its relation to discourse and power, Michel Foucault argues that the very concept of a sexuality as a "set of effects produced in bodies, behaviors, and...deployment deriving from a complex political technology," is linked to the "self-affirmation" of the bourgeoisie as it developed in the nineteenth century with... | |
| Gary W. Dowsett - Medical - 1996 - 356 pages
...deployment of sexuality: If it is true that sexuality is a set of effects produced in bodies, behaviours, and social relations by a certain deployment deriving from a complex political technology, one has to admit that this deployment does not operate in symmetrical fashion with respect to the social... | |
| Roger N. Lancaster, Micaela Di Leonardo - Psychology - 1997 - 592 pages
...existent in human beings, but the product ofthat technology. What we call sexuality, Foucault states, is "the set of effects produced in bodies, behaviors, and social relations" by the deployment of "a complex political technology" (1980: 127), which is to say, by the deployment... | |
| Harry Berger - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 292 pages
...Lauretis, "gender is not a property of bodies or something originally existent in human beings, but 'the set of effects produced in bodies, behaviors, and social relations' ... by the deployment of 'a complex political technology.' "1 Would it be possible to find in the Cortegiano... | |
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