Sex, violence and the body [electronic resource] : the erotics of wounding / edited by Viv Burr, Jeff Hearn.

What is erotic about certain kinds of wounding or injury? Is a 'love bite' an injury or cosmetic surgery mutilation? How should we understand the erotic power of films such as David Cronenberg's Crash and the appeal of images of the tortured male body? And how might relations between...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors:	Burr, Vivien, Hearn, Jeff, 1947-
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Subjects:	Sadomasochism. Wounds and injuries > Erotic aspects.