Sadomasochism, Popular Culture and Revolt - A Pornography of Violence

Pornography of Violence explores powerful connections between violent pornography and current gender wars, generational conflicts, political struggles, and racial and ethnic unrest. Long before these conflicts dominated headlines worldwide, they become embedded and contextualized in popular culture.

List of contents

Preface 1. Sex and Violence 2. Pornography Defined 3. Revenge 4. Torture 5. War 6. Fascism 7. Sadomasochistic Society and the Submissive Revolt

About the author

Tom Pollard is Professor of Social Sciences at National University in San Jose and a documentary filmmaker whose work has appeared on BBC, the Discovery Channel, the Life Network, Canadian Broadcasting System, and various PBS channels. Tom has authored several books and articles about popular culture.

Summary

Pornography of Violence explores powerful connections between violent pornography and current gender wars, generational conflicts, political struggles, and racial and ethnic unrest. Long before these conflicts dominated headlines worldwide, they become embedded and contextualized in popular culture.

Product details

• Authors: Tom Pollard, Tom (National University Pollard
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2019
• EAN: 9780367217570
• ISBN: 978-0-367-21757-0
• No. of pages: 142
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Communication science; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), Popular Culture, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disasters & Disaster Relief, Communication Studies, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Violence in society, Peace studies & conflict resolution, Violence and abuse in society