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The Sexual Landscape - Repression or Freedom?

discourses. The argument will be that our comprehension of ’the sexual’ should not be reduced to the essentialist categorization of Repression Freedom, which now seem to form the standard parameters for analyses in this area. Instead, its regulatory and formative principles should be seen as stemming from what Foucault refers to as a ’positive power’. The history of sexuality in British society from around 1800 to the present day should not be seen in terms of a long struggle to rid ourselves of a particular Victorian legacy; rather, it should be conceptualised as a domain of expert knowledge, disseminated to ordinary people in the form of socialization procedures, normative standards and expectations, rules of proper conduct etc -the culminatory effect of which has been the production of our current sexual landscape. ’