Pleasure Erased: The Clitoris Unthought

by Catherine Malabou

Book Overview

The clitoris was absent in anatomy books, in paintings and sculptures, absent in spirit and even body; it has long been the organ of erased pleasure. We assume that this oversight has been repaired in our times: today, the clitoris is not forgotten but honoured. Conferences, books, manifestos, works of art are all devoted to it. The autonomy of clitoral jouissance is recognized. The boundaries of feminism have also moved: queer, intersex and trans...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509549935
• ISBN13: 9781509549931
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 4.8" x 7.5"