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Author Jacobs, Katrien

Title People's pornography : sex and surveillance on the Chinese internet / Katrien Jacobs
Published Bristol, U.K. : Intellect, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (203 pages) : illustrations
Contents The cyber yellow disaster: from the everyday gaze to nation-state espionage -- The pride and pettiness of sex bloggers -- Gender variations on the aching sex scene: young adult fe/male responses to explicit media and internet culture -- Lizzy Kinsey and the adult friendfinders: an ethnographic case study about internet sex and pornographic self-display in Hong Kong -- It runs in the rotten family: queer love amongst animations fans and costume players
Summary "People's Pornography" offers an unprecedented investigation of pornography and activist media cultures on the Chinese internet. The book will give a wide-ranging overview of Chinese porn cultures and political controversies, which are gaining popularity amongst Chinese web users yet are different from their Western counterparts. By looking at new tendencies in pornography, erotic subcultures, and digital citizenship, the book will offer a timely contribution to studies of Chinese media, internet culture, sexuality and surveillance society. The book benefits from many black and white
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Subject Internet pornography -- China
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Power Resources / General
Internet pornography
China
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781841506586
1841506583
1841504939
9781841504933
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9781283610025
9786613922472
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