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Violence and the Pornographic Imaginary: The Politics of Sex, Gender and Aggression in Hardcore Pornography

SKU: 9780415523127

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Uncover the complex relationship between sexual violence and hardcore pornography in this incisive cultural analysis. Natalie Purcell meticulously examines forty years of evolving depictions of sexual aggression, gender politics, and societal anxieties within popular pornographies. Through comparative studies and an exploration of viewer fantasies, this scholarly work dissects the politics of sex, gender, and aggression, revealing the deep-seated function of misogyny. Essential for students and researchers of gender studies, sociology, and media in India, it offers vital insights into the changing landscapes of desire and the societal impact of explicit content.

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