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Author:   Feona Attwood
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   I.B. Tauris
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.295kg
ISBN:  

9781845118273

ISBN 10:   1845118278
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   28 February 2009
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Contents Acknowledgements Contributors Introduction: The Sexualization of Culture Feona Attwood Section 1: Pornography and Pornographication The New Pornographies: Representation or Reality? Simon Hardy Pleasing Intensities: Masochism and Affective Pleasures in PornShort Fictions Clarissa Smith Choke on it, Bitch! : PornStudies, Extreme Gonzoand the Mainstreaming of Hardcore Stephen Maddison From Porn Chic to Porn Fear: the Return of the Repressed? Brian McNair Section 2: Sexualization and Mainstream Media The Mainstreaming of Masturbation: Autoeroticism and Consumer Capitalism Greg Tuck Supersexualize Me!: Advertising and the 'Midriffs' Rosalind Gill Whatever Happened to Cathy and Claire?: Sex, Advice and the Role of the Agony Aunt Petra Boynton Section 3: Striptease Culture Too Much Too Toung?: Young People, Sexual Media and Learning Sara Bragg & David Buckingham Some Texts Do It Better: Women, Sexually Explicit Texts and the Everyday Dana Wilson-Kovacs Keeping Fit in Six Inch Heels: The Mainstreaming of Pole Dancing Samantha Holland & Feona Attwood BUST-ing the Third Wave: Barbies, Blowjobs and Girlie Feminism Rebecca Munford Appendices Film and TV Guide Bibliography Index

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Feona Attwood teaches Media and Communication Studies at Sheffield Hallam University. She has published widely on sex and the media. She is currently working on controversial images, researching and teaching sexual media and online pornographies.

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