Insult and the Making of the Gay Self by Didier Eribon

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Published in English for the first time, Didier Eribon' s well-received and celebrated work on a philosophy of and examination of gay life.

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Canonical title: Insult and the Making of the Gay Self
Original title: Réflexions sur la question gay
Original publication date: 1999
People/Characters: Michel Foucault

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