Contours of the Flesh

Darlene M. Juschka is an associate professor in the Department of Gender, Religious and Critical Studies at the University of Regina, Saskatchewan Canada.

• Introduction Chapter 1: Pain, the Body and SignificationChapter 2: Mythic Caesura, Pain and the Boundary between the Non-human and Human AnimalChapter 3 Pain and the Significant of Ancient Spartan Masculinities - A Case StudyChapter 4 Penetrating the Body of the Masculine Other: White Masculinity, War, and Ritualized TortureChapter 5 The Cut of Pain: Circumcision and Identity: A Genealogical Play Afterwords