By Enrico Biasin, Giovanna Maina, Federico Zecca

After the "digital turn," sexual representations were expanding either quantitatively (thanks to the multiplication of creation and distribution channels) and qualitatively (giving upward push to a plurality of recent representational forms). during this context, a number of social teams - together with ladies and non-normative sexual subcultures - have bought complete citizenship rights in the "pornosphere," relocating past their conventional marginalization or, certainly, exclusion. those "nonconventional" pornographies exist in a dialectical courting with mainstream construction insofar as they're whilst a improvement and a repudiation of the latter (on a classy, monetary and political level). This quantity investigates the emergences of other pornographies, highlighting their discursive heterogeneity, their cultural prestige and connections to identities and non-normative practices, in addition to their function in redefining the very proposal of pornography. This booklet will map the most components in relation to substitute pornographies, resembling alt porn, queer pornography, indie porn, publish porn, feminist pornography, and novice porn. With a foreword via Feona Attwood.

Show description

Read or Download Porn after Porn: Contemporary Alternative Pornographies PDF

Best film & television books

Contemporary Hollywood Stardom

Taking account of the foremost advancements within the box of big name reviews, this e-book explores the political financial system of stardom, questions of functionality, the impact on stardom of convergence among the movie and different relaxation industries, and the function of audiences. The e-book combines a evaluation of present developments with case reports of person stars permitting scholars and researchers to widen their wisdom of the sphere and discover new methods of coming near near the megastar phenomenon.

Zasu Pitts: The Life and Career

Almost always remembered for her gestures, expressive eyes, and physique language at the display, ZaSu Pitts was once an strange actress (and additionally an exceptional cook dinner: she usually gave do-it-yourself chocolates to her coworkers, and her choice of sweet recipes used to be released posthumously). This affectionate examine of either her deepest lifestyles off-screen and her public personality info how the multi-talented actress develop into one in all filmdom's favourite comediennes and personality avid gamers.

Video and Filmmaking as Psychotherapy: Research and Practice

Whereas movie and video has lengthy been used inside of mental perform, researchers and practitioners have basically simply all started to discover the advantages of movie and video creation as treatment. This quantity describes a burgeoning sector of psychotherapy which employs the paintings of filmmaking and electronic storytelling as a method of therapeutic sufferers of trauma and abuse.

Additional info for Porn after Porn: Contemporary Alternative Pornographies

Sample text

McKee, Alan, Katherine Albury, and Catharine Lumby. 2008. The Porn Report. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. Mies, Ginny. 2006. “��������������������������������������������������� ���������������������������������������������������� A New Erotica? ” Center for Research and Education on Gender and Sexuality. edu/article/new_erotica_alternative_culture_and_ porn_industry. Accessed September 13, 2013. Paasonen, Susanna. 2010. ” New Media and Society 12 (8): 1297-1312. Paasonen, Susanna. 2011.

Article=631&PageID=0. Accessed January 21, 2012. Missy Suicide. 2004. ” In Suicide Girls, edited by Missy Suicide, 5-11. Los Angeles: Feral House. Missy Suicide. 2009. SuicideGirls: Beauty Redefined. Los Angeles: Ammo Books. Missy Suicide. d. ” Suicide Girls. com/press/faq. Accessed 21 January, 2012. Mulvey, Laura. 1975. ” Screen 16 (3): 6-18. Paasonen, Susanna. 2010. ” New Media and Society 12 (8): 1297–1312. Pini, Maria. 2001. Club Cultures and Female Subjectivity: The Move from Home to House.

Osgerby - Porn to Be Wild 55 Stewart, Cameron, Steve Niles, Brea Grant, and Zane Grant. 2011. Suicide Girls. San Diego: IDW. Terranova, Tiziana. 2000. ” Social Text 18 (2): 33-58. Tomlin, Annie. 2002. ” Bitch. http://www. shtml. Accessed January 21, 2012. 57 Clarissa Smith “ITS IMPORTANT THAT YOU DON’T SMELL A SUIT ON THIS STUFF” Aesthetics and Politics in Alt Porn Here I examine some of the discursive constructions of alternative (alt) and independent (indie) pornography, those contemporary genres of porn facilitated by the development of the web.

Download PDF sample

Rated 4.25 of 5 – based on 37 votes