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Sexual myths of modernity : sadism, masochism, and historical teleology / / Alison M. Moore



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Autore: Moore Alison M. Visualizza persona
Titolo: Sexual myths of modernity : sadism, masochism, and historical teleology / / Alison M. Moore Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2016]
©2016
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (289 p.)
Disciplina: 306.77/5
Soggetto topico: Sadomasochism - History
Political violence - History
Teleology - History
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- Perversion, gender, and nature in nineteenth-century visions of pleasure, violence, and civilization -- Psychoanalytic sexual teleology -- Civilized perversions in interwar europe -- Critical myths of nazi perversion : sadism, homosexuality, enlightenment, and barbarism -- The polarizing myth of "real" sadists and masochists -- Fantasies of the "sadiconazista" -- Nazi sexual pathology in historiography -- Genocidal pleasures -- Bibliography -- About the author.
Sommario/riassunto: This ambitious and wide-ranging study of late-nineteenth- and twentieth-century culture and thought transverses texts of evolutionary biology, psychiatry, psychoanalysis, political propaganda, fiction, historiography of Nazism, and scholarship on comparative genocide to analyze the notion that mass violence is sexually motivated.
Titolo autorizzato: Sexual myths of modernity  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-4985-3073-7
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910815827303321
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