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Provocauteurs and Provocations : screening sex in 21st century media / Maria San Filippo.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- San Filippo, Maria, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mass media and sex.
- Popular culture--21st century.
- Popular culture.
- Pornography in popular culture.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (442 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2020]
- Summary:
- Throughout this edgy volume, San Filippo examines a myriad of controversial strategies--including ""real sexscenes, scandalous marketing campaigns, full-frontal nudity, troubling texts, and divisive figures--to reveal the critical role that sexual provocation plays as a promotional strategy and authorial signature within the contemporary media landscape.
- Contents:
- Prologue: Tangled Up in Blue
- Part I. Provocations
- 1. Selling Sex: Scandalous Marketing Campaigns and the Millennial Watercooler Movie
- 2. Full-Frontal Provocation: Male Nudity as Nonphallic Masculinity
- Part II. Provocauteurs
- 3. Art Porn Provocauteurs: Feminist Critique through Corporeality in the Work of Catherine Breillat and Lena Dunham
- 4. Inbetweener (In)Appropriations: "Bad Queer" Provocauteurs Lisa Cholodenko and Desiree Akhavan
- Epilogue: Still Taboo? Provocative Acts, Vulnerable Viewing
- Bibliography
- Acknowledgments
- Index
- About the Author.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 0-253-05212-2
- 0-253-05215-7
- OCLC:
- 1296115523
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