Sexotic: The interplay between sexualization and exoticization

This introduction to the special issue on the ‘sexotic’, reflects on the heuristic potential of the ‘sexotic’ lens. It situates this approach within existing research on the history of sexualization and exoticization and demonstrates how the ‘sexotic’ opens up fresh vistas on topics like mobilities...

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Published in:Sexualities 2020-02, Vol.23 (1-2), p.114-126
Main Authors: Schaper, Ulrike, Beljan, Magdalena, Eitler, Pascal, Ewing, Christopher, Gammerl, Benno
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Intersectionality
Sexualization
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Summary:This introduction to the special issue on the ‘sexotic’, reflects on the heuristic potential of the ‘sexotic’ lens. It situates this approach within existing research on the history of sexualization and exoticization and demonstrates how the ‘sexotic’ opens up fresh vistas on topics like mobilities and migrations, arts and media, as well as science and moralities.
ISSN:1363-4607
1461-7382
DOI:10.1177/1363460718790863