BDSM in American Science Fiction and Fantasy

by Lewis Call

Book Overview

A history of the love affair between BDSM (Bondage/Discipline, Dominance/Submission, Sadism/Masochism) and science fiction and fantasy. Lewis Call explores representations of BDSM in the 1940s Wonder Woman comics, the pioneering prose of Samuel Delany and James Tiptree, and the television shows Battlestar Galactica, Buffy, Angel and Dollhouse.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349345253
• ISBN13: 9781349345250
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 225 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"