Fantasy, online misogyny and the manosphere : male bodies of dis/inhibition / Jacob Johanssen.
This book presents the first in-depth study of online misogyny and the manosphere from a psychoanalytic perspective. The author argues that the men of the manosphere present contradictory thoughts, desires and fantasies about women which include but also go beyond misogyny. They are in a state of di...
Uniform Title: | Psychoanalysis and popular culture series.
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Language: | English |
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Abingdon ; New York :
Routledge,
2022.
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Series: | Psychoanalysis and popular culture series.
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Physical Description: | xxiv, 247 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm. |
Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Introduction: a Psychoanalysis of the manosphere
- Male fascist bodies - then and now
- The sexual revolution, the manosphere and (post) feminism
- The backlash against the sexual revolution on youtube
- Incels and fantasies of destroying/desiring the other
- Men going their own way-MGTOW: woman shall (not) exist
- The manifestos of mass shooters and the absent father
- Nofap: masturbation, porn and phallic fragility
- Conclusion: from dis/information to recognition - a space for hope?