ENGLISH

Screening Sex

By Williams , Linda

Book information

Publisher
Duke University Press
Year
2008
ISBN
9780822342632, 9780822342854, 9780822388630, 0822388634
Language
english
Format
AZW3
Filesize
5 MB (5356680 bytes)
Series
John Hope Franklin Center Book
Pages
x, 412 pages\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
ART--Film & Video;Erotic films--United States--Hisetc;Erotic films -- United States -- History and cinterpretation

Description

Looks at the cinematic conventions for portraying sex acts from early representations of the kiss to more explicit depictions of sex in contemporary art films.;Of kisses and ellipses : the long adolescence of American movies (1896/1963) -- Going all the way : carnal knowledge on American screens (1961/1971) -- Going further : Last tango in Paris, Deep throat, and Boys in the sand (1971/1972) -- Make love, not war : Jane Fonda comes home (1968/1978) -- Hard-core eroticism : In the realm of the senses -- Primal scenes on American screens (1986/2005) -- Philosophy in the bedroom : hard-core art since the 1990s -- Conclusion: now playing on a small screen near you!

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