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Description
v, 186 pages ; 24 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-182).
"Media and fiction": pages 183-184.
Summary
"An introduction to the critical study of sexuality in a media, film, and cultural studies context."--Page 2.
Contents
Part 1. Why theory?: Michel Foucault and the 'invention' of sexuality -- Psychoanalysis and sexuality -- Queer theory and postmodern sexualities -- part 2. Representations: Representations of homosexuality ; Case study: Will and Grace -- Representations of lesbians on television ; Case study: The L word -- Representations of heterosexuality 1 ; Case study: Sex and the city -- Representations of heterosexuality 2 ; Case study: Entourage -- Representations of teenage sexuality ; Case study: Point Horror and Twilight -- part 3. Sexual cultures: Sexualization, commodifying sex and the mainstreaming of masturbation -- Sadomasochism: definitions and legislation -- Online sexual pratices.