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