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Technologies of Sexiness: Sex, Identity, and Consumer Culture (Sexuality, Identity, and Society)
| Full title: | Technologies of Sexiness: Sex, Identity, and Consumer Culture (Sexuality, Identity, and Society) |
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| ISBN: | 9780199914760 |
| ISBN 10: | 0199914761 |
| Authors: | Riley, Sarah Evans, Adrienne |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Num. pages: | 184 |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Language: | en |
| Published on: | 2014 |
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Synopsis
What Does Sexiness Mean Today? Has Sexiness Become Something That Is Bought And Sold? What Identity Effects Does A Sexiness Informed By Consumer Culture Have? This Book Addresses These Questions, Off The Back Of A Heightened Visibility Of 'sex', 'sexiness', And 'sexualization' In Everyday Life. Foreword / By Phillip L. Hammack -- Preface -- Sex, Identity And Consumer Culture -- Doubled Stagnations : Mapping Debates -- Technologies Of Sexiness -- Pursuing Pleasure -- Functioning Feminists -- Constant Regulation, Constant Repositioning And Finding Hope In Othering. Adrienne Evans And Sarah Riley. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 143-155) And Index.