Male Subjectivity at the MarginsRoutledge, 2017 M09 25 - 464 pages Through the examination of a range of literary and cinematic texts, from William Wyler's classic The Best Years of Our Lives to the novels of Henry James, Silverman offers a bold new look at masculinities which deviate from the social norm. |
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... genital sexuality , and which is specific neither to the positive nor the negative Oedipus complex . The third section of this book will explore male masochism . The first of its two chapters will argue that both " moral " and ...
... genital sexuality , and which is specific neither to the positive nor the negative Oedipus complex . The third section of this book will explore male masochism . The first of its two chapters will argue that both " moral " and ...
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... genitals . Male Subjectivity at the Margins will thus feature as its final example of a revisionary masculinity one which is able to accommodate not only the psychic , but the physical " 10 / Male Subjectivity at the Margins.
... genitals . Male Subjectivity at the Margins will thus feature as its final example of a revisionary masculinity one which is able to accommodate not only the psychic , but the physical " 10 / Male Subjectivity at the Margins.
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... genitals to the female nose at the initial moment of anatomical revelation is transmuted into the desired " shine " on the love - object's nose , which then functions as the fetish enabling sexual union ( 152-53 ) . However , by ...
... genitals to the female nose at the initial moment of anatomical revelation is transmuted into the desired " shine " on the love - object's nose , which then functions as the fetish enabling sexual union ( 152-53 ) . However , by ...
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... genitals , and so erases all evidence of anatomical difference . Freud writes that this item of clothing not only signifies at the same time " that women [ are ] castrated and that they [ are ] not castrated , " but " allow [ s ] of the ...
... genitals , and so erases all evidence of anatomical difference . Freud writes that this item of clothing not only signifies at the same time " that women [ are ] castrated and that they [ are ] not castrated , " but " allow [ s ] of the ...
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Contents
15 | |
Historical Trauma and Male Subjectivity | 52 |
The Gaze and the Look | 121 |
Masochism and Male Subjectivity | 185 |
Masochistic Ecstasy and the Ruination of Masculinity | 214 |
Libidinal Politics | 296 |
Afterword | 389 |
Index | 441 |
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