Sex, violence and the body: The erotics of wounding

Viv Burr; Jeff Hearn

doi:10.1057/9780230228399

Sex, violence and the body: The erotics of wounding

Viv Burr (Editor), Jeff Hearn (Editor)

School of Human and Health Sciences

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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
Publisher	Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages	258
ISBN (Electronic)	9780230228399
ISBN (Print)	9780230549340
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230228399
Publication status	Published - 30 Oct 2008

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