Title: One hundred years of masochism : literary texts, social and cultural contexts /
Authors: Finke, Michael C., 1957-; Niekerk, Carl
Publisher: Rodopi,
Year: 2000
Subjects: Krafft-Ebing, Richard von.; Masochism history; Masochism in literature.; Masochism in literature; Masochism History.; Masochisme.; Psychoanalyse.; Feminisme.; Letterkunde.
Contents: Preface / Sander L. Gilman -- Introduction / Michael C. Finke -- Clinical dimensions of masochism / Otto F. Kernberg -- Masochism and identity / Robin Tobin --Contracting masochism: pain, pleasure, and the language of power / Victor E. Taylor -- Stolen pain: romance and the redistribution of suffering / Madeleine Brainerd -- The self-inflicted suffering of young Werther: an example of masochism in the 18th century / Roland Dollinger -- Promethean renunciation: on the relationship between artistry, creativity, and masochism in Goethe / Joachim Pfeiffer -- Sacher-Masoch, Turgenev, and other Russians / Michael C. Finke -- Causal connections: the case of Sacher-Masoch / Barbara Hyams -- Lev Tolstoy's moral masochism in the late 1800s / Daniel Rancour-Laferreire -- Race and gender in Multatuli's Max Havelaar and Love letters / Carl Niekerk -- Masochistic fantasy and racialized fetish in Rainer Werner Fassbinder's Ali: fear eats the soul / Barbara Mennel.