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Playing on the edge
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ISBN: 1282241931 9786613813053 0253005124 9780253005120 9780253355973 0253355974 9780253222855 0253222850 9781282241930 6613813052 Year: 2011 Publisher: Bloomington, Ind. Indiana University Press

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Representations of consensual sadomasochism range from the dark, seedy undergrounds of crime thrillers to the fetishized pornographic images of sitcoms and erotica. In this pathbreaking book, ethnographer Staci Newmahr delves into the social space of a public, pansexual SM community to understand sadomasochism from the inside out. Based on four years of in-depth and immersive participant observation, she juxtaposes her experiences in the field with the life stories of community members, providing a richly detailed portrait of SM as a social space in which experiences of ""violence"" interse

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