Pleasure consuming medicine
Subtitle: the queer politics of drugs
By: Kane Race.
Publisher: Duke University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Durham [NC]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 257
ISBN-13: 9780822344889; 9780822345015
Subjects: Drug abuse -- Social aspects; Pleasure; Drugs and sex; Gays -- Drug use
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Pleasure consuming medicine : an introduction; title: Prescribing the self; title: Recreational states; title: Drugs and domesticity : fencing the nation; title: Consuming compliance : remembering bodies inhabit pharmaceutical narratives; title: Embodiments of safety; title: Exceptional sex : how drugs have come to mediate sex in gay discourse.