| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 135 pages) |
| Contents |
The critical landscape of pornography -- Why speech still matters -- Democracy and the information society -- The ecstasy of community -- Privacy and pleasure -- Foreclosure and its critics -- Inhuman openings -- Pornography, norms, and sex education |
| Summary |
Now that pornography is on the Internet, its political and social functions have changed. So contends Margret Grebowicz in this imperative philosophical analysis of Internet porn. The production and consumption of Internet porn, in her account, are a symptom of the obsession with self-exposure in today's social networking media, which is, in turn, a symptom of the modern democratic construction of the governable subject as both transparent and communicative. In this first feminist critique to privilege the effects of pornography's Internet distribution rather than what it depicts, Grebowi |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Internet pornography -- Philosophy
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Pornography -- Political aspects
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Feminist theory.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Feminist theory.
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Pornography -- Political aspects.
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Feministische Philosophie
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Internet
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Pornografie
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780804786706 |
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0804786704 |
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0804786623 |
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9780804786621 |
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