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Stripping, sex, and popular culture / Catherine M. Roach.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Roach, Catherine M., 1965-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sex--Social aspects--United States.
Sex.
Sex in popular culture--United States.
Sex in popular culture.
Striptease.
Sex--Social aspects.
United States.
Striptease--United States.
Stripteasers--United States--Biography.
Stripteasers.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
x, 187 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2007.
Contents:
Introduction: Marie/Foxy
The strip club
Stripping: demeaning and/or empowering?
The work of a stripper: six-inch heels and pole tricks
"A lot of guys just want to talk" and (other) reality costs of stripping
Where fantasy becomes reality
Stripping and popular culture
Striptease culture: thongs for everywoman
Strippers, whores, and sluts: "Call off your old tired ethics"
At the feet of the goddess: stripping, sex, and spirituality
Conclusion: take it off!
Notes
Appendix
Select bibliography and further reading
Index.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-179) and index.
ISBN:
9781845201289
1845201280
9781845201296
1845201299
OCLC:
141381609

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