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Sexy thrills : undressing the erotic thriller / Nina K. Martin.

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Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.S45 M33 2007
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Martin, Nina K., 1967-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Erotic films--United States--History and criticism.
Erotic films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)--United States--History and criticism.
Thrillers (Motion pictures).
Thrillers (Television programs)--United States--History and criticism.
Thrillers (Television programs).
United States.
Physical Description:
viii, 206 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2007]
Contents:
Introduction: Sexy Thrills: Undressing the Erotic Thriller
1. Situating the Erotic Thriller as a Women's Genre
2. How to be a Good Female Heterosexual: The Erotic Thriller's Instructional Discourses
3. The Subject of Passion, the Object of Murder: Soft-core's Refashioning of the Gothic and Film Noir Genres
4. Viewing the Problem: Therapeutic Discourses and Soft-core's "Talking Cure"
5. Surveillance, Subjectivity, and Soft-core: "You Like to Watch, Don't You?"
Conclusion: Whose Porn is it?: The Case of Women: Stories of Passion.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [187]-195) and index.
ISBN:
9780252031953
0252031954
9780252074370
0252074378
OCLC:
71275588

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