The Representation of Masochism and Queer Desire in Film and Literature
ISBN: 9781137069993
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Palgrave Macmillan
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Subjects: Literature;

Defining masochism as 'literary perversion', this book probes the productivity of masochistic aesthetics in the literature of Leopold von Sacher-Masoch and contemporary queer films, analysing radical accounts of desire, gender, and sexuality.

BARBARA MENNEL is Assistant Professor of German Studies and Cinema Studies in the Department of Germanic and Slavic Studies and the Department of English at the University of Florida, USA.

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