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Domward
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English
Etymology
en dom Edward a dominator.
Pronunciation
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Domward.wav US
Proper noun
en Twilight _ fandom Edward Cullen written as the dom in a BDSM relationship in Twilight (novel series) Twilight fan fiction.
en 2013 Anne Jamison The Twilight Fandom Fic: Why Fanfiction Is Taking Over the World https://books.google.com/books?id=GBwVAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA181&dq=%22domward%22 181 Genres were often designated by a version of Edward's name: Tattward (more than one tattoo artist fic); Artward (lots of artists); Domward (Fifty Shades was hardly the first); Subward (there were a few);
en 2016 Mariah Larsson; Ann Steiner Interdisciplinary Approaches to Twilight: Studies in Fiction, Media and a Contemporary Cultural Experience https://books.google.com/books?id=3fLACwAAQBAJ&pg=PT111&dq=%22domward%22 unnumbered The guidelines for this challenge centre on the gendered allocations of roles in sexual contexts: 'we want to see women wield power between the sheets: we've seen enough Domward and Domsper
en 2016 Leslie Paris Fifty shades of fandom: the intergenerational permeability of Twilight fan culture Feminist Media Studies 16 4 687 While Leonard has been frequently (and fairly) criticized for her representation of BDSM in Fifty Shades, her inspiration was not merely the Twilight books and films but also the oeuvre of Twilight fanfiction itself, by then a site of cultural production in its own right within which “'Domward” (or a dominating Edward) was in style (Anne Jamison 2013, 184).
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en BDSM Fan fiction Fictional characters Twilight (novel series)