| Description |
vii, 216 pages ; 21 cm |
| Contents |
1. Film and fantasy: the perverse gaze -- 2. Big Brother: peep shows to reality TV -- 3. Television and taboo: the limits of Sex and the City -- 4. Women and post-porn: Romance to Annie Sprinkle -- 5. The full monty: postmodern men and the media -- 6. Mills & Boon dot com: the beast in the bedroom -- 7. Cybersex: from television to teledildonics -- 8. Queering the media: a gay gaze -- 9. The cyberstar: digital pleasures and the new reality -- 10. Crisis TV: terrorism and trauma -- 11. The global self and the new reality |
| Summary |
Since the inception of the moving picture, sex and screen have been inextricably linked. Creed examines popular culture, film and old and new media, and questions the media's ambiguous relationship to radical change in the way sexuality appears on screen |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Mass media and culture.
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Mass media and sex.
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Popular culture.
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Sex in mass media.
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| LC no. |
2004396183 |
| ISBN |
1865089265 : |
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