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Disposable passions : vintage pornography and the material legacies of adult cinema / David Church.

Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.S45 D38 2016
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Church, David, 1982- author.
Series:
Global exploitation cinemas ; vol. 2.
Global exploitation cinemas ; vol. 2
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Pornographic films--History and criticism.
Pornographic films.
Sex in motion pictures.
Pornography--Social aspects.
Pornography.
Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Physical Description:
x, 280 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2016.
Summary:
"Through changes in archival and industrial practices, the very pastness of vintage pornographic cinema becomes a source of both eroticism and cultural conflict"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note:
List of figures
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Eroticizing the degraded past: stag films, cinephilia, and the marketing of necro-erotic desire
Ephemerality between fantasy and reality: sexploitation, fan magazines, and the adults-only film and publishing industries
"Whatever happened to Gigi Darlene?" object lessons for a disappearing and reappearing corpus
Preservational ethics, cultural distinctions, and vintage pornoisseurship in the internet age
Conclusion.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: David, Church, 1982- author. Disposable passions.
ISBN:
9781501307560
1501307568
9781501307577
1501307576
OCLC:
912382788

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