Michel Foucault and Sexualities and Genders in Education Friendship as Ascesis /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Carlson, David Lee (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Rodriguez, Nelson M. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Queer Studies and Education
• Subjects: Gender identity in education.; Gender identity.; Education-Philosophy.; Gender and Education.; Gender and Sexuality.; Educational Philosophy.

"Carlson and Rodriguez have provoked a compelling collection of essays exploring what Foucault's conceptualization of friendship, which is about the collaboration and negotiation of relationship construction, might offer educators. Central to this concept is Foucault's notion of asces...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Foucault, Friendship, and Education
• 2. #NoHomo: Men's Friendships, or "Something Else"
• 3. Intimacy and Access: Clone Culture, Exclusion, and the Politics of Friendship
• 4. Queer Ascesis and the Invention of New Games
• 5. Transcendent Friendship: The Potential of Foucault's Ascesis to Subvert School Gender Regimes and Facilitate Learning
• 6. Gender and Sexual Minority Faculty Negotiating "A Way of Life": Friendships and Support within the Academy
• 7. Gay Ascesis: Ethics of Strategic Disorientation and the Pedagogies of Friendship
• 8. Befriending Foucault as a Way of Life
• 9. Deep Friendship at a Sausage Party: A Foucauldian Reading of Friendship, Fractured Masculinities and their Potential for School Practices
• 10. Michel Foucault and Queer Ascesis: Toward a Pedagogy and Politics of Subversive Friendships.