Beyond explicit : pornography and the displacement of sex / / Helen Hester

• Autore: Hester Helen <1983->
• Pubblicazione: Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (vii, 234 pages.)
• Soggetto topico: Pornography; Pornography in popular culture; Sex in popular culture; Sex
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction: critical voices in porn studies -- Feminism, pornography, transgression -- The sex wars : transgressive politics and the politics of transgression -- Rethinking transgression -- Sex and disgust in popular culture -- Intensity and prurience : pornography after sex -- "Not all of it will get your dick hard" : pornography and displacement -- Prurience and postmodernism -- Violence, sympathy, titillation : the body in a state of intensity -- Pornography and the real -- Pornography and the appetite for authenticity -- Autobiography and/as the real -- Sex, trauma, and the authenticity effect -- Conclusion: pornographication and the explosion of the pornographic.
• Sommario/riassunto: Develops a novel characterization of the pornographic as a cultural concept.--
• Titolo autorizzato: Beyond explicit
• ISBN: 9781438449623 (electronic book)
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910789034003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II