Fantasy, Online Misogyny and the Manosphere: Male Bodies of Dis/Inhibition

by Jacob Johanssen

Nominated for the 2022 Gradiva(R) Award

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 dis/inhibition: torn between (un)conscious forces and fantasies which erupt and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367468662
• ISBN13: 9780367468668
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"