Perversion and the social relation / Molly Anne Rothenberg, Dennis Foster, and Slavoj Žižek, editors.

Other author Rothenberg, Molly Anne, 1952-
Other author Foster, Dennis A.
Other author Žižek, Slavoj.
Format Book
Publication InfoDurham, NC : Duke University Press, 2003.
Description226 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Paraphilias in literature.
Paraphilias.
Psychoanalysis and literature.
American fiction--20th century. --History and criticism. --Theory, etc.

SeriesSIC ; 4
SIC (Durham, N.C.) ; 4. ^A382339
Contents Beneath the skin : perversion and social analysis / Molly Anne Rothenberg and Dennis Foster -- Fatal west : W.S. Burroughs's perverse destiny / Dennis Foster -- Perversion / Bruce Fink -- "I know well, but all the same--" / Octave Mannoni -- Exotic rituals and family values in exotica / Nina Schwartz -- The ambiguity of the masochist social link / Slavoj Žižek -- Confessions of a medieval sodomite / James Penney -- "As if set free into another land" : homosexuality, rebellion and community in William Styron's The confessions of Nat Turner / Michael P. Bibler -- Contamination's germinations / E.L. McCallum.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [211]-216) and index.
LCCN 2002153875
ISBN0822330857 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0822330970 (pbk. : alk. paper)