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Routledge - Violence and the Pornographic Imaginary Book

Name: Routledge - Violence and the Pornographic Imaginary Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex relationship between sexual aggression and media through this academic study from Routledge. This book examines how popular heterosexual pornographies reveal collective fascinations with sexual violence. By looking at scenes of intense sexual aggression and cruelty, the text identifies gendered, repetitive patterns designed for arousal. Using comparative critical analyses of popular pornographic movies, Purcell investigates common fantasies of sexual violence and tracks how these themes have shifted over the last forty years. This work provides a deep look into the politics of sex, gender, and aggression within the media landscape. It is an essential resource for those studying cultural and media studies, offering a thick descriptive approach that goes beyond simple observations of sexism and violence to provide a meaningful analysis of the medium.

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Provides a comparative critical analysis of popular pornographic movies to identify recurring themes.

Tracks the evolution of sexual violence fantasies over a forty-year period.

Uses a thick descriptive approach to move beyond basic observations of sexism and violence.

Examines the gendered and repetitive configurations of sexual aggression in media.

Part of the Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies series for academic depth.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415523125
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 20 July 2012
Listed Since: 03 January 2012

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