| Description |
359 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Questions we get asked most often / Diana E.H. Russell with Laura Lederer -- Excerpt on pornography from Against our will: men, women and rape / Susan Brownmiller -- Erotica and pornography : a clear and present difference / Gloria Steinem -- Pornography, oppression, and freedom : a closer look / Helen E. Longino -- An interview with a former pornography model / Laura Lederer -- Child pornography / Florence Rush -- Testimony against pornography : witness from Denmark / edited by Diana E.H. Russell -- Pornography in Sweden : a feminist's perspective, an interview with Britta Stövling -- Lesbianism and erotica in pornographic America / Charlotte Bunch -- Coming apart / Alice Walker -- Racism in pornography and the women's movement / Tracey A. Gardner -- A quiet subversion / Luisah Teish -- "Playboy isn't playing", an interview with Judith Bat-Ada -- Theory and practice : pornography and rape / Robin Morgan -- Sadism and catharsis : the treatment is the disease / Susan Griffin -- Why so-called radical men love and need pornography / Andrea Dworkin -- Men and pornography : why they use it / Phyllis Chesler -- Pornography and the dread of women : the male sexual dilemma / Susan Lurie -- The propaganda of misogyny / Beverly LaBelle -- A little knowledge / Ann Jones -- Pornography and repression : a reconsideration of "who" and "what" / Irene Diamond -- Dirty books, dirty films, and dirty data / Pauline B. Bart and Margaret Jozsa -- Pornography and violence : what does the new research say? / Diana E.H. Russell -- Pornography and the First Amendment : prior restraints and private action / Wendy Kaminer -- A political-legal analysis of pornography / Robin Yeamans -- Let's put pornography back in the closet / Susan Brownmiller -- For men, freedom of speech; for women, silence please / Andrea Dworkin -- "We sisters join together ..." / Megan Boler, Robin Lake, and Bridget Wynne -- "Women have seized the executive offices of Grove Press because ..." / Laura Lederer -- Snuff--the ultimate in woman-hating / Beverly LaBelle -- Fighting pornography / Martha Gever and Marg Hall -- Pornography and grief / Andrea Dworkin -- Uses of the erotic : the erotic as power / Audre Lorde -- Pornography and the women's liberation movement / Diana E.H. Russell -- Beyond pornography : from defensive politics to creating a vision / Kathleen Barry |
| Notes |
"Morrow Quill paperbacks." |
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Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 333-339 |
| Subject |
Falaturi, Abdoldjavad
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Feminism -- United States.
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Pornography -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Pornography -- Religious aspects.
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Pornography -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Pornography -- Psychological aspects.
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Pornography.
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Sex crimes -- United States.
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| Author |
Lederer, Laura.
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| LC no. |
80017084 |
| ISBN |
0688037283 |
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0688087280 |
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