Abstract
This unique book examines the relationship between wounding and sexuality, bringing together issues around sexuality, gender, power, violence and representations. Drawing on a range of disciplines including cultural and media studies, sociology and psychology, it explores social practices such as S&M, cosmetic surgery and 'extreme' sports.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Sex, Violence and the Body |
Subtitle of host publication | The Erotics of Wounding |
Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. |
Pages | 1-14 |
Number of pages | 14 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9780230228399 |
ISBN (Print) | 9780230549340 |
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Publication status | Published - 30 Oct 2008 |