Erotic Citizens

Discover the provocative insights of Erotic Citizens by Elizabeth Dill, published by the University of Virginia Press in 2019. This engaging paperback spans 296 pages and delves into the often-overlooked relationship between sexuality and nation-building. Dill uncovers the narrative of sexual ruin as a compelling genre that challenges traditional notions of democracy, particularly the concepts of the social contract and the sovereign individual. Through her analysis, she reveals how the rejection of marriage serves as a critique of societal norms, inviting readers to reconsider the intersections of sexuality, citizenship, and democracy. Perfect for those interested in gender studies, political theory, and cultural critique, Erotic Citizens is a thought-provoking exploration that will resonate with a diverse audience.