Sexual discourse: power, knowledge, and the docile body

Human sexuality is a product of sociocultural and historical constructs. In modern, contemporary society, pornography has emerged as the dominant form of sexual discourse, transforming the human body as an object to be manipulated, shaped, and trained. In this thesis, I will argue that pornography...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McLeod, Janelle
Other Authors: Powell, Christopher (Sociology)
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/4906