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Author:

Streitmatter, Rodger.

Title:

Sex sells! : the media's journey from repression to obsession / Rodger Streitmatter.

Publisher:

Westview Press,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

xix, 283 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Sex in mass media.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction : The 1950s : no sex, please, we're American -- The pill and the media : spawning a revolution -- Playboy magazine : taking pornography into the mainstream -- James Bond : bringing sex into the movies -- Jim Morrison of The Doors : pushing the limits of sex in music -- All in the family : bringing sex to American television -- Cosmopolitan magazine : celebrating the sexually active woman -- Donahue : taking sex on morning TV -- Three's company : adding jiggle to the small screen -- Movies of the 1980s : erasing sexual taboos -- American advertising : pitching with prurience -- Madonna : tackling sexual issues through music -- The gay nineties : Adam and Eve + Adam and Steve -- The Black nineties : showcasing African-American sexuality -- Semen on the front page : Bill Clinton's sex life redefines the news -- Youth media : shaping teenage sexual values -- Paying for sex (on cable) : Sex and the city and Queer as folk -- Cyberporn : bringing sex to the World Wide Web -- Reality television : crossing new sexual thresholds -- "Sexual literacy" : understanding the media's sexual messages.

ISBN:

9780813342481 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0813342481 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2004017383

Locations:

O4AX446 -- Chadwick Library

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

UTAX314 -- Emmaus Bible College Library (Dubuque)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)

PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

PWAX296 -- Southeastern Community College - West Burlington - Yohe Memorial Library (West Burlington)