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Feminism and Pornography

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ISBN-10: 0198782500

ISBN-13: 9780198782506

Edition: 2000

Authors: Drucilla Cornell

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This collection of essays seeks to expand the parameters of the debate on pornography. In an effort to move away from the divisive frameworks of which side are you on? and who counts as women worthy to be listened to? in feminist debates on pornography, this volume seeks to understand what pornography means to those who consume it, fight against it, work within it, and to those engaged in changing its meaning. By opening up a space for divergent points of view to address the complexity of sexual material, this volume seeks to forge solidarity amongst a diverse array of constituencies, including academics, activists, and sex workers from diverse socio-political contexts. Through seeking to…    
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Book details

List price: $63.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/22/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 688
Size: 5.43" wide x 8.50" long x 1.38" tall
Weight: 2.134
Language: English

Introduction
Anti-Pornography Feminism
Against the Male Flood: Censorship, Pornography and Equality
Pornography and Grief
Pornography and Rape: A Causal Model
Defamation and Discrimination
Pornography: An Exchange-Comment/Reply
The Roar on the other Side of Silence
Suffering and Speech
Questioning Moralism
Not a Moral issue
The Mirror of Pornography
The Obscenity Prosecution of 2 Live Crew
On the Question of Pornography and Sexual Violence: Moving Beyond Cause and Effect
The Politics of Postmodern Feminism: lessons from the Anti-Porn Campaign
It's Merely Designed for Sexual Arousal: Interrogating the Indefensibility of Lesbian Smut
Avoiding Constitutional Depression: Bad Attitudes and the Fate of Butler
On Prostitution: Two Broadsheets and a Statement
A Historical and Cultural Analysis of Sexuality, Imperialism and Modernity
Obscenity and the Origins of Modernity, 1500-1800
The Colonial Harem: Images of a Suberoticism
Erotic Autonomy as a Politics of Decolonization: An Anatomy of Feminist and State Practice in the Bahamas Tourist Industry
Looking for Women's Rights in the Rainbow: Pornography, Censorship and the 'New' South Africa
We are Women Too: Prostitution After the Cuban Revolution
Breaking Open the Ground of Sex and Gender
Seducing Women into a 'Lifestyle and Vaginal Fisting': Lesbian Sex Gets Virtually Dangerous
Just Looking for Trouble: Robert Maplethorpe and Fantasies About Race
Good Girls look the Other Way
The Force of Fantasy: Feminism, Maplethorpe and Discursive Excess
Love Me, Master, Love Me, Son
Erotic Hope Feminine Sexuality and the Beginnings of Sexual Freedom
Polemical Preface: Pornography in the Service of Women
Porn in the USA
Pornography's Temptation
Uses of the Erotic: The Erotic as Power
Lovers and Workers: Screening the Body in Post-Communist Hungarian Cinema
What We're Rolling Around in Bed With
Porn
Little Hungarian Pornography
El Salvador
Prostitution in Latin America and the Caribbean
From Research to Action
Editing Pornography
Index