The history of sexuality / by Michel Foucault ; translated from the French by Robert Hurley.

Translation of Histoire de la sexualité.

Includes bibliographies and indexes.

v. 1. An introduction--v. 2. The use of pleasure--v. 3. The care of the self--v. 4 Confessions of the flesh / edited and with a foreword by Frédéric Gros. Vol. 1. The history of sexuality : an introduction. Part 1. We "other Victorians"--Part 2. The repressive hypothesis, 1. The incitement to discourse--2. The peverse implantation--Part 3. Scientia sexualis--Part 4. The deployment of sexuality. 1. Objective--2. Method--3. Domain--4. Periodization--Part 5. Right of death and power over life. Vol. 2. The use of pleasure. Introduction. 1. Modifications--2. Forms of problematization--3. Morality and practice of the self--Part 1. The moral problematization of pleasures. 1. "Aphrodisia"--2. "Chrēsis"--3. "Enkrateia"--4. Freedom and truth--Part 2. Dietetics. 1. Regimen in general--The diet of pleasures--3. Risks and dangers--4. Act, expenditure, death--Part 3. Economics. 1. The wisdom of marriage--2. Ischomachus' household--3. Three policies of moderation--Part 4. Erotics. A problematic relation--2. A boy's honour--3. The object of pleasure--Part 5. True love. Vol. 3. The care of the self: Part 1. Dreaming of One's Pleasures--1. The Method of Artemidorus--2. The Analysis--3. Dream and Act--Part 2. The Cultivation of the Self--Part 3. Self and Others--1. The Marital Role--2. The Political Game--Part 4. The Body--1. Galen--2. Are They Good? Are They Bad?--3. The Regimen of Pleasures--4. The Work of the Soul--Part 5. The Wife--The Marriage Tie--2. The Question of Monopoly--3. The Pleasures of Marriage--Part 6. Boys--1. Plutarch--2. Pseudo-Lucian--2. A New Erotics.