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Assignment 08

Due Sunday, October 29th, by midnight. Word count, at least 300 words. You may include a brief quotation, but be sure this is followed by your interpretation of the text and include the proper citation (either MLA or APA). Late assignments will be accepted for partial credit if they are submitted no later than one week after the original deadline.

In Part 4, Chapter 4: Periodization, Foucault emphasizes what he calls, “a technology of sex” (1978:123). What evidence does he include to help us understand this “application” of sexuality? Reference a specific example from the text. Then, try to underline what you think Foucault means by characterizing sexuality in these terms.