Sensational Flesh
Race, Power, and Masochism
In everyday language, masochism is usually understood as the desire to abdicate control in exchange for sensation—pleasure, pain, or a combination thereof. Yet at its core, masochism is a site where power, bodies, and society come together. Sensational Flesh uses masochism as a lens to examine how power structures race, gender, and embodiment in different contexts. Drawing on rich and varied sources—from 19th century sexology, psychoanalysis, and critical theory to literary texts and performance art—Amber Jamilla Musser employs masochism as a powerful diagnostic tool for probing relationships between power and subjectivity. Engaging with a ra…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4798-6811-7
- EAN: 9781479868117
- Produktnummer: 21432500
- Verlag: Princeton University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'041 KB
- Abbildungen: 2 black and white illustrations
- Reihenbandnummer: 43
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