Joy of Torment

Acknowledgments

About the editor and contributors

Introduction



PART I: CONCEPTUAL ASPECTS

1. Freud's changing views on sadomasochism

Tom DeRose

2. Freudian sadomasochism and its contemporary incarnations

Louis Rothschild

3. Masochism and the delusion of omnipotence from a developmental perspective

Jack Novick and Kerry Kelly Novick



PART II: CULTURAL ASPECTS

4. Misogyny, sadomasochism, and pornography

Asmita Sharma and Prachi Akhavi

5. The strategic confluence of altruism and sadomasochism in martyrdom

Arsalan Malik

6. Society, sadism, and a satirical take on the family

Victoria Curea



PART III: CLINICAL ASPECTS

7. Childhood grievance, defensive idealization, and sadomasochistic failure of mourning

Lisa Crilley

8. Sadomasochism in couples psychotherapy

Philip A. Ringstrom

9. Sadomasochism, sexual excitement, and perversions

Otto Kernberg

10. On cruelty

Salman Akhtar

11. Analytic struggles and sadistic maneuvers

Nilofer Kaul

12. E-sadomasochism and clinical psychoanalysis

Ruth Axelrod-Praes and Benny Weiss-Steider



References

Index

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• Psicologia clínica
• Comportamento sexual
• Teoria psicanalítica (Psicologia Freudiana)

perversions; sexual excitement; defensive idealization; Masochism; pornography; sadomasochism; sadism