Playing on the edge sadomasochism, risk, and intimacy

Representations of consensual sadomasochism range from the dark, seedy undergrounds of crime thrillers to the fetishized pornographic images of sitcoms and erotica. In this pathbreaking book, ethnographer Staci Newmahr delves into the social space of a public, pansexual SM community to understand sa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Newmahr, Staci (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press c2011.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798196406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Defiance: bodies, minds, and marginality
  • Geeks and freaks: marginal identity and community
  • Tipping the scales: striving for imbalance
  • Fringe benefits: the rewards of SM play
  • Badasses, servants, and martyrs: gender performances
  • Reconcilable differences: pain, eroticism, and violence
  • Collaborating the edge: feminism and edgework
  • "What it is that we do": intimate edgework.