KnowraThe History of SexualityLinked fromLinked fromThe 10 pages that link to The History of Sexuality, each with the reason it gives.All 10Broader topic 4Related 2Narrower topic 3Compared with 1Michel FoucaultBroader topic: The series applies his analysis of power to the history of sexual identities and conduct.Queer theoryBroader topic: Its first volume challenged the idea that modern power merely silences sexuality.HeteronormativityRelated: Foucault's account of sexuality and social regulation shaped later queer-theoretical critiques.PoststructuralismBroader topic: It applies discourse analysis to show how modern categories of sexuality were historically produced.Sexual normsNarrower topic: It shows that current expectations are historically specific rather than timeless.Gayatri Chakravorty SpivakCompared with: Spivak disputes versions of Foucauldian theory that understate colonial divisions and global inequalities.Gender historyRelated: Its attention to changing categories of desire intersects with histories of gender.Queer studiesBroader topic: Its historical account became a key point of departure for queer scholarship.Elizabeth NeedhamNarrower topic: Needham's reputation is evidence of how Georgian society represented commercial sex.Kenneth DoverNarrower topic: Dover’s Greek evidence became a major case in historically distinguishing ancient practices from modern categories.