{"product_id":"the-history-of-sexuality-2-the-use-of-pleasure","title":"The History of Sexuality: 2 - The Use of Pleasure","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'No brief survey can do justice to the richness, complexity and detail of Foucault's discussion' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew York Review of Books\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe second volume of Michel Foucault's pioneering analysis of the changing nature of desire explores how sexuality was perceived in classical Greek culture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the stranger byways of Greek medicine (with its advice on the healthiest season for sex, as well as exercise and diet) to the role of women, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Use of Pleasure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is full of extraordinary insights into the differences - and the continuities - between the Ancient, Christian and Modern worlds, showing how sex became a moral issue in the west.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Required reading for those who cling to stereotyped ideas about our difference from the Greeks in terms of pagan license versus Christian austerity' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLos Angeles Times Book Review\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michel Foucault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44223051104316,"sku":"9780241385999","price":2885.75,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/7706\/7836\/files\/9780241385999.jpg?v=1784540964","url":"https:\/\/libertybooks.com\/products\/the-history-of-sexuality-2-the-use-of-pleasure","provider":"Liberty Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}