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Index
Contents
Figures and tables
Figures
Tables
Notes on the contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part I, Content and context
Part II, Address, consumption, regulation
Notes
Part I Content and context
Chapter 1 Arresting images
Notes
Chapter 2 Methodological considerations in mapping pornography content
The pornography genre and aggression
Methodological choices in mapping the pornographic text
Defining key terms in prior content analyses
Results of prior content analyses
Notes
Chapter 3 ‘Now, that’s pornography!’
Violence and sadomasochism in mainstream pornography
Consumption and production
Analysing content in AVN
AVN and the rise of extreme pornography
Editor’s Choice reviews and the eroticizing of violence against women
Notes
Chapter 4 Repetition and hyperbole
Mapping the pornographic
Heterosexual structuralism
Tracing the modalities of (online) pornography
The extreme as mainstream?
Fascination and disgust
Conclusion
Chapter 5 Cocktail parties
Fountains of glory, billboards of fear
Where sperm is king
The data and the approach
The money shot redux
Marking, consuming and self-swallowing
Conclusion
Acknowledgements
Notes
Chapter 6 Virtually commercial sex
Sex and technology
Introducing Second Life
Sex in Second Life
Pornography and prostitution in Second Life
Notes
Part II Address, consumption, regulation
Chapter 7 Pornography is what the end of the world looks like
The images that produce erections: ‘disturbing and exciting’
The industry that produces the images: ‘unkind, violent’
The images: ‘If I look at another one of these pictures I will die’
What’s empathy got to do with it?
Notes
Chapter 8 From Jekyll to Hyde
Content and escalation
Criticisms and moral ambivalence
Drawing the line
‘Not my fault’: diminished responsibility
‘I felt she was into it’: consumers’ thinking about the women in pornography
Men, but not monsters
Self-fragmentation: from Jekyll to Hyde
Moral damage: from consumer to consumed
Notes
Chapter 9 Porn consumers’ public faces
The straw man
‘Negative’ images
Addressing the invisible man
Porn consumers on screen
Conclusion
Notes
Chapter 10 To catch a curious clicker
A co-operative union: patriarchal capitalism
A compromised union: modern imperial capitalism and old patriarchy
A union threatened: imperial capitalism and a general crisis in patriarchy
A reconstituted union: commercial online pornography and hegemonic masculinity
Methodology
Analysis
Summary and conclusion
Notes
Chapter 11 Young men using pornography
Patterns of pornography use
Effects and significance
Pornography as sex education
Sexual knowledge and attitudes
Sexual practices and relations
Pornography as betrayal
Pornography as addiction
Pornography as sexist education
Pornography as rape training
Fifty ways to leave your lover
Notes
Chapter 12 ‘Students study hard porn’
Notes
Chapter 13 Marginalizing feminism?
Criminalizing extreme pornography
Debating extreme pornography
Feminist interventions
Radical feminism and the legal regulation of pornography
Anti-censorship feminism
Marginalizing feminism
Notes
Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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