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Reinventing Licentiousness : Pornography and Modern China /

"Uses Beijing police archives to present a social and intellectual history of the evolution of markets for and regulation of sexual depictions in today's China, focusing on media markets from c. 1880 to 1940 as a motor for cultural change and linking the Chinese case to global trends"...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wang, Y. Yvon, 1986- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Challenging yin hierarchy: late imperial antecedents of the global modern pornographic turn
  • Commodifying licentiousness in a time of flux: the material dimensions of global modern pornography
  • The implied masturbator speaks: technologies and markets catalyze transformations in yin ideology
  • Sex(ology) sells: the marketplace assimilates global modern innovations
  • Plus c'est la même chose: reinventing licentiousness for a new age.