Sex scene media and the sexual revolution

Sex Scene suggests that what we have come to understand as the sexual revolution of the late 1960s and early 1970s was actually a media revolution. In lively essays, the contributors examine a range of mass media-film and television, recorded sound, and publishing-that provide evidence of the circul...

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Other Authors: Schaefer, Eric, 1959- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press 2014.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009719833306719
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Summary:Sex Scene suggests that what we have come to understand as the sexual revolution of the late 1960s and early 1970s was actually a media revolution. In lively essays, the contributors examine a range of mass media-film and television, recorded sound, and publishing-that provide evidence of the circulation of sex in the public sphere, from the mainstream to the fringe. They discuss art films such as I Am Curious (Yellow), mainstream movies including Midnight Cowboy, and sexploitation films such as Mantis in Lace; the emergence of erotic film festivals and of gay
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (481 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781478093497
9780822376804