Performing the Penis - Phalluses in 21st Century Cultures

This book will be the first collection that offers an overview and case studies around understandings and manifestations of penises and phalluses in the early twenty-first century.

List of contents

Introduction
1. The Phallus: Power and Vulnerability
2. The Foetus Phallus Studio
3. Knowing, Visibility and A Comedic Penis
4. ‘The Easy Way Out’: Vasectomies in Sociopornographic Magazines
5. Hung Jury: Queer Verdicts of Sex Reassignment Surgery Versus Trans Men’s Surgical Journeys
6. The Penis in the Medical Imagination
7. Playing with Penises: Gigantic and Miniature Phallic Performances
8. ‘I Do What I Know How To Do’: Performing the Penis in Key West*

About the author

Meredith Jones is Director of the Institute of Communities and Society at Brunel University London, UK.
Evelyn Callahan is a Research Fellow at The Open University.

Summary

This book will be the first collection that offers an overview and case studies around understandings and manifestations of penises and phalluses in the early twenty-first century.

Product details

• Authors: Meredith (Brunel University London Jones
• Assisted by: Evelyn Callahan (Editor), Meredith Jones (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.01.2024
• EAN: 9780367622381
• ISBN: 978-0-367-62238-1
• No. of pages: 164
• Series: Gender, Bodies and Transformation
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General