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Hard to Swallow: Hard-Core Pornography on Screen
Claire Hines
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Description for Hard to Swallow: Hard-Core Pornography on Screen
Paperback. "A Wallflower book published by Columbia University Press"--Title page verso. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Even in our increasingly sexualized culture hard-core pornography and the representation of explicit sex is still hard to swallow. This lively and provocative new collection of essays by leading scholars explores screen representations of pornography and sex in a variety of cultural, historical, and critical contexts. Contributions cover a wide range of topics from sex in the multiplex to online alt-porn, from women in stag films to the excesses of extreme pornography, and a variety of contemporary case studies including porn performance, fashion in hard-core, and gay and lesbian pornography.
Even in our increasingly sexualized culture hard-core pornography and the representation of explicit sex is still hard to swallow. This lively and provocative new collection of essays by leading scholars explores screen representations of pornography and sex in a variety of cultural, historical, and critical contexts. Contributions cover a wide range of topics from sex in the multiplex to online alt-porn, from women in stag films to the excesses of extreme pornography, and a variety of contemporary case studies including porn performance, fashion in hard-core, and gay and lesbian pornography.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
Number of Pages
244
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780231162135
SKU
V9780231162135
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Ref
99-15
About Claire Hines
Claire Hines is Senior Lecturer in Film and Television Studies at Southampton Solent University, UK. She is co-author of Fantasy (with Jacqueline Furby, 2011) and her research and publications focus on James Bond, men's magazines, and representations of gender and sexuality on screen. Darren Kerr is Senior Lecturer in Film and Television Studies at Southampton Solent University, UK. He is ... Read more
Reviews for Hard to Swallow: Hard-Core Pornography on Screen
An excellent snapshot of porn studies as they are today and provides an insight into the range and quality of critical engagement with hardcore pornography in the industry, in the academy, and beyond.
Laura Ellen Joyce New Review of Film and Television Studies
Laura Ellen Joyce New Review of Film and Television Studies