Technologies of sexiness : sex, identity, and consumer culture /

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 'sexualizatio...

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Main Author: Evans, Adrienne
Other Authors: Riley, Sarah, 1970-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Series:Sexuality, identity, and society series.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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"
  • References.