Performing the Penis

This book will be the first collection that offers an overview and case studies around understandings and manifestations of penises and phalluses in the early twenty-first century.

Meredith Jones is Director of the Institute of Communities and Society at Brunel University London, UK. Evelyn Callahan is a Research Fellow at The Open University.

Introduction 1. The Phallus: Power and Vulnerability 2. The Foetus Phallus Studio 3. Knowing, Visibility and A Comedic Penis 4. 'The Easy Way Out': Vasectomies in Sociopornographic Magazines 5. Hung Jury: Queer Verdicts of Sex Reassignment Surgery Versus Trans Men's Surgical Journeys 6. The Penis in the Medical Imagination 7. Playing with Penises: Gigantic and Miniature Phallic Performances 8. 'I Do What I Know How To Do': Performing the Penis in Key West*