Disciplines, Institutions--and Desires.

The article presents a forum on the theme of desiring history and historicizing desire which was participated in by authors Mario Digangi, Ruth Mazo Karras and Melissa E. Sanchez. Karras views the phrase 'historicizing desire' as a recognition of desire as an expression of intellectual popular cultu...

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Published in:Journal for Early Modern Cultural Studies Vol. 16; no. 2; pp. 106 - 131
Format: Article
Published: University of Pennsylvania Press Spring2016
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Summary:The article presents a forum on the theme of desiring history and historicizing desire which was participated in by authors Mario Digangi, Ruth Mazo Karras and Melissa E. Sanchez. Karras views the phrase 'historicizing desire' as a recognition of desire as an expression of intellectual popular culture. Sanchez discusses the relationship of desire with history within the framework of postmodern sexualities.