Hard Core: Power, Pleasure, and the "frenzy of the Visible"

Hard Core: Power, Pleasure, and the "frenzy of the Visible"
ISBN-10
0520066529
ISBN-13
9780520066526
Series
Hard Core
Category
Performing Arts
Pages
330
Language
English
Published
1989-01-01
Publisher
Univ of California Press
Author
Linda Williams

Description

Looks at the history of pornographic films, discusses what they reveal about attitudes towards sexuality, and considers the censorship issue

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