The new pornographies: Explicit sex in recent French fiction and film

By Martin Crowley and Victoria Best

Book Overview

Why do many of the most prominent books and films of the last decade return obsessively to the themes and imagery of pornography? Discussing many of France's most successful and scandalous contemporary writers and directors, this book is the first to address this important trend.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719073995
• ISBN13: 9780719073991
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"