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The body's perilous pleasures : dangerous desires and contemporary culture /
Drawing upon contemporary film and fiction, The Body's Perilous Pleasures is an investigation of the nature of the body and the manner in which it figures in transvestism, cyborgs and female desire, body piercing, AIDS and reincarnation.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
©1999.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- After Mulvey: male erotic objectification / Kenneth MacKinnon
- The inside-out of masculinity: David Cronenberg's visceral pleasures / Linda Ruth Williams
- The figure in question: the transvestite character as a narrative strategy in the Crying Game / Helen Hanson
- 'Til death us do part: cinema's queer couples who kill / Michele Aaron
- The monstrous child / Julian Petley
- Loving the technological undead: cyborg sex and necrophilia in Richard Calder's Dead trilogy / Fran Mason
- Post-feminist futures in film noir / Barbara Kennedy
- Blood is the drug: narcophiliac vampires in recent women's fiction / Anna Powell
- Only skin deep? tattooing, piercing and the transgressive body / Paul Sweetman
- Cicciolina and the dynamics of transgression and abjection in explicit sex films / Tanya Krzywinska
- Symptoms of AIDS in contemporary film: mortal anxiety in an age of sexual panic / Monica B. Pearl.