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The Mastery of Submission : Inventions of Masochism.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Cornell Studies in the History of Psychiatry SeriesPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1997Copyright date: ©1997Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (276 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781501732041
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Mastery of SubmissionDDC classification:
  • 306.77/5
LOC classification:
  • HQ79 .N694 1997
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- The Mastery of Submission -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction Inventions of Masochism -- 1 Beaten Women, Biology, and Technologies of Control The Politics of Masochism -- 2 Reason, Passion, and Nineteenth-Century Liberalism Krafft-Ebing and Sacher-Masoch -- 3 Technologies of Punishment, Penance, and Pleasure The Invention of Universal Masochism -- 4 Imperialist Man, Civilizing Woman, and the European Male Masochist -- 5 Narratives of Mastery, Fantasies of Failure Freud on Masochism -- 6 Beyond the Death Instinct History, Control, and the Gendering of Masochism -- 7 Disappearing and Reappearing Subjects Masochism, Modernity, Postmodernity -- Notes -- Bibiography -- Index.
Summary: Noyes documents the evolution of the concept of masochism with scenes in literature from John Cleland's Fanny Hill through Sacher-Masoch's Venus in Furs and Pauline Reage's Story of 0.
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Cover -- The Mastery of Submission -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction Inventions of Masochism -- 1 Beaten Women, Biology, and Technologies of Control The Politics of Masochism -- 2 Reason, Passion, and Nineteenth-Century Liberalism Krafft-Ebing and Sacher-Masoch -- 3 Technologies of Punishment, Penance, and Pleasure The Invention of Universal Masochism -- 4 Imperialist Man, Civilizing Woman, and the European Male Masochist -- 5 Narratives of Mastery, Fantasies of Failure Freud on Masochism -- 6 Beyond the Death Instinct History, Control, and the Gendering of Masochism -- 7 Disappearing and Reappearing Subjects Masochism, Modernity, Postmodernity -- Notes -- Bibiography -- Index.

Noyes documents the evolution of the concept of masochism with scenes in literature from John Cleland's Fanny Hill through Sacher-Masoch's Venus in Furs and Pauline Reage's Story of 0.

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