Lisa Downing
Publications
- 2020
- E-pub ahead of print
‘(S)extremism’: imagining violent women in the twenty-first century with Navine G. Khan-Dossos and Julia Kristeva
Lisa Downing, Jun 2020, In: Paragraph . 43, 2, p. 212-229Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 2019
- Published
Selfish Women
Lisa Downing, 11 Jun 2019, 1st ed. London and New York: Routledge. 176 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
- 2018
- Published
Antisocial feminism? Shulamith firestone, monique wittig and proto-queer theory
Lisa Downing, 1 Nov 2018, In: Paragraph. 41, 3, p. 364-379 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Introduction
Lisa Downing, 1 Nov 2018, In: Paragraph. 41, 3, p. 261-267 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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The body politic: gender, the right wing and 'identity category violations'
Lisa Downing, 1 Nov 2018, In: French Cultural Studies. 29, 4, p. 367-377 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Foucault and true crime
Lisa Downing, 1 Jun 2018, After Foucault : Culture, Theory and Criticism in the 21st Century. Downing, L. (ed.). Cambridge University Press, p. 185-200 16 p. (After Series).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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After Foucault: Culture, Theory and Criticism in the 21st Century
Lisa Downing (ed.), 1 May 2018, Cambridge University Press. 220 p. (After Series)Research output: Book/Report › Book
- 2017
- Published
Perversion and the Problem of Fluidity and Fixity
Lisa Downing, 1 Jan 2017, Clinical Encounters: Psychoanalytic Practice and Queer Theory. Giffney, N. & Watson, E. (eds.). Punctum BooksResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
- 2016
- Published
Dying for Sex: Cultural and Forensic Narratives of Autoerotic Death
Lisa Downing, 1 Sep 2016, In: New Formations. 89/90, p. 137-152Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 2015
- Published
Heteronormativity and Repronormativity in Sexological “Perversion Theory” and the DSM-5’s “Paraphilic Disorder” Diagnoses
Lisa Downing, Jul 2015, In: Archives of Sexual Behavior. 44, 5, p. 1139-1145 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Where's Girlhood? The Female Child Killer in Where's Mary? (Tony Hickson, 2005)
Lisa Downing, 2015, International cinema and the girl: local issues, transnational contexts. Handyside, F. & Taylor, K. (eds.). Basingstoke: Palgrave MacmillanResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
- 2014
- Published
Fuckology: Critical essays on John Money’s diagnostic concepts
Lisa Downing, Dec 2014, Chicago: University of Chicago Press.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Snuff and nonsense: the discursive life of an imaginary archive
Lisa Downing, 2014, Porn archives. Dean, T., Ruszczycky, S. & Squires, D. (eds.). Durham and London: Duke University PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
- 2013
- Published
The Subject of Murder: Gender, Exceptionality, and the Modern Killer
Lisa Downing, 1 Mar 2013, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 232 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Afterword on ‘compulsory sexuality’, sexualization, and history
Lisa Downing, 1 Jan 2013, The Routledge History of Sex and the Body: 1500 to the Present. Taylor & Francis, p. 527-532 6 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Safewording! Kinkphobia and gender normativity in Fifty Shades of Grey
Lisa Downing, Jan 2013, In: Psychology and Sexuality. 4, 1, p. 92-102 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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On 'compulsory sexuality', sexualization and history
Lisa Downing, 2013, The Routledge history of sex and the body in the West, 1500 to the present. Toulalan, S. & Fisher, K. (eds.). London and New York: Routledge, p. 527-533Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Power for pleasure: review of Margot Weiss, Techniques of Pleasure: BDSM and the Circuits of Sexuality (Durham NC: Duke University Press, 2011)
Lisa Downing, 2013, In: New Formations. 80-81, p. 218-220Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
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Queer u Europi
Lisa Downing (ed.) & (ed.), 2013, Zagreb: Zagreb Pride.Research output: Book/Report › Scholarly edition
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Review of Robert Kulpa and Joanna Mizielińska (eds), De-centring Western sexualities: Central and Eastern European perspectives (Farnham: Ashgate, 2011)
Lisa Downing, 2013, In: Psychology and Sexuality. 4, 3, p. 325-328Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
- 2012
- Published
Interdisciplinarity, cultural studies, queer: historical contexts and contemporary contentions in France
Lisa Downing, Jul 2012, In: Paragraph . 35, 2, p. 215-232 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reading Bitchy Jones's Diary: sex blogging, community-building and feminism(s)
Lisa Downing, Jan 2012, In: Psychology and Sexuality. 3, 1, p. 5-11 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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European Culture/ European Queer
Lisa Downing (ed.) & (ed.), 2012, In: Sexualities. 15, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Special issue › peer-review
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Gendered Constructions of the Nightmare in French Nineteenth-Century Medical Writing and Fantastic Fiction
Lisa Downing, 2012, In: French Studies. 66, 3, p. 331-346 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Notes on a Proto-Queer Rachilde: Decadence, Deviance and (Reverse) Discourse in La Marquise de Sade
Lisa Downing, 2012, In: Sexualities. 15, 1, p. 16-27Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Review of Mandy Merck and Stella Sandford (eds), Further Adventures of the Dialectic of Sex: Critical Essays on Shulamith Firestone (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010)
Lisa Downing, 2012, In: Studies in the Maternal. 4, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
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Sex blogging
Lisa Downing (ed.), 2012, In: Psychology and Sexuality. 3, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Special issue › peer-review
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Sexual perversion as textual resistance in the writing of Rachilde and Monique Wittig
Lisa Downing, 2012, Modernist Eroticisms. Schaffner, A. K. & Weller, S. (eds.). Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 195-212Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
- 2011
- Published
Georges Bataille at the avant-garde of queer theory? transgression, perversion and death drive
Lisa Downing, Sep 2011, In: Nottingham French Studies. 50, 3, p. 88-102 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Viewing Critical Psychology through the Lens of Queer
Lisa Downing, Jan 2011, In: Psychology and Sexuality. 2, 1, p. 4-15 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Eros and Thanatos in European and American Sexology
Lisa Downing, 2011, Bodies, sex and desire from the Renaissance to the present. Fisher, K. & Toulalan, S. (eds.). Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 201-220Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Object-become-subject: when femmes look back, review of Del LaGrace Volcano and Ulrika Dahl, Femmes of Power: Exploding Queer Femininities (London: Serpent's Tale, 2008)
Lisa Downing, 2011, In: SQS: Journal of Queer Studies in Finland. 5, 1, p. 63-65Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
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On the fantasy of childlessness as death in psychoanalysis and in Roeg's Don't Look Now and von Trier's Antichrist
Lisa Downing, 2011, In: Lambda Nordica. 2, 3, p. 49-68Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Queer in Europe: contemporary case studies
Lisa Downing (ed.) & (ed.), 2011, London: Ashgate. 232 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
- 2010
- Published
John Money's 'Normophilia': diagnosing sexual normality in late-twentieth-century Anglo-American sexology
Lisa Downing, Sep 2010, In: Psychology and Sexuality. 1, 3, p. 275-287 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Michel Foucault
Lisa Downing, 2010, The Encyclopedia of Literary and Cultural Theory. Eaglestone, R. (ed.). Oxford: Wiley-BlackwellResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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The natural and the normal in the history of sexuality
Lisa Downing (ed.) & (ed.), 2010, In: Psychology and Sexuality. 1, 3Research output: Contribution to journal › Special issue › peer-review
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The translation of deployment/ the deployment of translation: the dispositif in Foucault, his exegetes and his translators
Lisa Downing, 2010, In: In Other Words: The Journal for Literary Translators. 36, p. 40-53Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 2009
- Published
Film and Ethics: Foreclosed Encounters
Lisa Downing, 8 Sep 2009, London and NY: Routledge.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Criminality, sexuality, abnormality: nineteenth-century scientific constructions
Lisa Downing, 2009, New approaches to crime in French literature, culture and film. Hardwick, L. (ed.). Bern: Peter Lang, p. 19-33Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Feminine sexual pathologies in nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century Europe
Lisa Downing (ed.) & (ed.), 2009, In: Journal of the History of Sexuality. 18, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Special issue › peer-review
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Murder in the feminine: Marie Lafarge and the sexualization of the nineteenth-century criminal woman
Lisa Downing, 2009, In: Journal of the History of Sexuality. 18, 1, p. 121-137 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 2008
- Published
The Cambridge Introduction to Michel Foucault
Lisa Downing, 2008, Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press.Research output: Book/Report › Book
- 2007
- Published
Beyond safety: erotic asphyxiation and the limits of S/M discourse
Lisa Downing, 2007, Safe, sane and consensual: contemporary perspectives on sadomasochism. Langdridge, D. & Barker, M. (eds.). Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 119-132Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Birth and death in nineteenth-century French culture
(ed.), Lisa Downing (ed.), (ed.) & (ed.), 2007, Amsterdam: Rodopi.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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From perversion to purity: the stardom of Catherine Deneuve
Lisa Downing (ed.) & (ed.), 2007, Manchester: Manchester University Press.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Polanski's Deneuve: frigidity and feminism
Lisa Downing, 2007, From perversion to purity: the stardom of Catherine Deneuve. Downing, L. & Harris, S. (eds.). Manchester: Manchester University Press, p. 14-28Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Re-viewing the sexual relation: Levinas and film
Lisa Downing, 2007, In: Film-Philosophy. p. 49-65Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 2006
- Published
Baise-moi or the ethics of the desiring gaze
Lisa Downing, Sep 2006, In: Nottingham French Studies. 45, 3, p. 52-65 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Perversion: psychoanalytic perspectives/ perspectives on psychoanalysis
Lisa Downing (ed.) & (ed.), 2006, London: Karnak Books.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Perversion, historicity, ethics
Lisa Downing, 2006, Perversion: psychoanalytic perspectives/ perspectives on psychoanalysis. Downing, L. & Nobus, D. (eds.). London: Karnac Books, p. 149-163Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
- 2005
- Published
Currencies: fiscal fortunes and cultural capital in nineteenth-century France
(ed.), Lisa Downing (ed.), (ed.) & (ed.), 2005, Bern: Peter Lang.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Review of Tim Dean, Beyond Sexuality (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000)
Lisa Downing, 2005, In: Archives of Sexual Behavior. 34, 2, p. 255-257Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
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The birth of the beast: death-driven masculinity in Monneret, Zola and Freud
Lisa Downing, 2005, In: Dix-Neuf. 5, 1, p. 28-46Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 2004
- Published
Beyond reasonable doubt: aesthetic violence and motiveless murder in French decadent fiction
Lisa Downing, 2004, In: French Studies. 58, 2, p. 189-203 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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French cinema's new 'sexual revolution'? postmodern porn and troubled genre
Lisa Downing, 2004, In: French Cultural Studies. 15, 3, p. 265-280 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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On the limits of sexual ethics: the phenomenology of autassassinophilia
Lisa Downing, 2004, In: Sexuality and Culture. 8, 1, p. 3-17Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Patrice Leconte
Lisa Downing, 2004, Manchester: Manchester University Press. (French Film Directors)Research output: Book/Report › Book
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The iconography of asphyxiophilia: from fantasmatic fetish to forensic fact
Lisa Downing, 2004, In: Paragraph. 27, 3, p. 1-15 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The measure of sexual dysfunction: a plea for theoretical limitlessness
Lisa Downing, 2004, In: Transformations: Region, Culture, Society. 8Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 2003
- Published
Death and the maidens: a century of necrophilia in female-authored textual production
Lisa Downing, 2003, In: French Cultural Studies. 14, 2, p. 157-168 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Desiring the dead: necrophilia and nineteenth-century French literature
Lisa Downing, 2003, Oxford: Legenda.Research output: Book/Report › Book
- 2002
- Published
Between men and women; beyond heterosexuality: limits and possibilities of the erotic in Lynne Stopkewich's Kissed and Patrice Leconte's La Fille sur le pont
Lisa Downing, 2002, In: Romance Studies. 20, 1, p. 29-40Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Feminist fictions of the flesh (?): Alina Reyes's Le Boucher and Rachilde's La Marquise de Sade
Lisa Downing, 2002, In: Journal of Romance Studies. 2, 1, p. 51-64Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 2000
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Ecstasies and agonies: the 'oceanic feeling', God and sexuality in Baudelaire and Villiers de 'Isle-Adam'
Lisa Downing, 2000, (Un)faithful texts: in French and Francophone literature from the 1780s to the 1980s. Cooke, P. & Lee, J. (eds.). New Orleans: University Press of the South, p. 53-66Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review