At Home with Pornography
Author | : Jane Juffer |
Publisher | : NYU Press |
Total Pages | : 281 |
Release | : 1998-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780814742372 |
ISBN-13 | : 0814742378 |
Rating | : 4/5 (72 Downloads) |
Download or read book At Home with Pornography written by Jane Juffer and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 1998-07 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 25 years after the start of the feminist sex wars, pornography remains a flashpoint issue. Are women victims or agents? Over the course of these same 25 years, there has been a proliferation of sexually explicit materials geared toward women. Scholar Jane Juffer maintains that we need to stop obsessing over pornography's transgressive aspects and focus on its place in women's everyday lives.