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Art Criticism & Theory

Pornography in the Urban World

by (author) Jean Gagnon

translated by James Boake & Jeanluc Svoboda

Publisher
Art Metropole
Initial publish date
Jan 1988
Category
Criticism & Theory, Pornography
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780920956229
    Publish Date
    Jan 1988
    List Price
    $18

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An analysis of men’s relationship to the various kinds of commercially available, mainstream pornography. Utilizing semiotics, psychoanalysis and current film theory, Gagnon explores the optical constructions behind pornography and the manner in which men and women are positioned within this “regime of the look”.

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