Abstinence cinema virginity and the rhetoric of sexual purity in contemporary film
Introduction: the cinema of abstinenceMelodrama and postfeminist abstinence: The twilight saga (2008-2012) -- Man/boys and born-again virgins: the 40-year-old virgin (2005) -- The monstrous girls and absentee fathers of horror: The possession (2012) -- Abstinence, the global sex industry, and racial...
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Sprache: | eng |
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New Brunswick, New Jersey
Rutgers University Press
2016
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Zusammenfassung: | Introduction: the cinema of abstinenceMelodrama and postfeminist abstinence: The twilight saga (2008-2012) -- Man/boys and born-again virgins: the 40-year-old virgin (2005) -- The monstrous girls and absentee fathers of horror: The possession (2012) -- Abstinence, the global sex industry, and racial violence: Taken (2008) -- Sexsploitation in abstinence satires -- Conclusion: counternarratives. Introduction: the cinema of abstinence -- Melodrama and postfeminist abstinence: The twilight saga (2008-2012) -- Man/boys and born-again virgins: the 40-year-old virgin (2005) -- The monstrous girls and absentee fathers of horror: The possession (2012) -- Abstinence, the global sex industry, and racial violence: Taken (2008) -- Sexsploitation in abstinence satires -- Conclusion: counternarratives |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-192) and index |
Beschreibung: | x, 196 pages illustrations 24 cm |
ISBN: | 9780813575117 978-0-8135-7511-7 9780813575100 978-0-8135-7510-0 |