Introduction
Perversion, gender, and nature in nineteenth-century visions of pleasure, violence, and civilization
Psychoanalytic sexual teleology
Civilized perversions in interwar europe
Critical myths of nazi perversion : sadism, homosexuality, enlightenment, and barbarism
The polarizing myth of "real" sadists and masochists
Fantasies of the "sadiconazista"
Nazi sexual pathology in historiography
Genocidal pleasures
Bibliography
About the author.