Madonnarama: Essays on Sex and Popular Culture
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Madonna is everywhere, almost everyone has an opinion about her. She is themost visible sexual icon in the West. Controversy envelops her from all sides:from the reactionary to the radical. This book of essays by bell hooks, SusieBright, Pat Califia, Simon Frith and others offers new assessments of theMadonna phenomenon in American culture. It's a fascinating and wide-rangingcollection, about why Sex doesn't go far enough; on whether gay sexualitycan be legitimised by the material girl; how America personalizesthe issues it's most afraid of; and the people who want the people who've hadMadonna a personal ads view. Hip, political, readable, and much, much more.
Author: Lisa Frank
Format: Paperback, 200 pages, 140mm x 215mm
Published: 1993, Cleis Press, United States
Genre: Popular Culture & Media: General Interest
Madonna is everywhere, almost everyone has an opinion about her. She is themost visible sexual icon in the West. Controversy envelops her from all sides:from the reactionary to the radical. This book of essays by bell hooks, SusieBright, Pat Califia, Simon Frith and others offers new assessments of theMadonna phenomenon in American culture. It's a fascinating and wide-rangingcollection, about why Sex doesn't go far enough; on whether gay sexualitycan be legitimised by the material girl; how America personalizesthe issues it's most afraid of; and the people who want the people who've hadMadonna a personal ads view. Hip, political, readable, and much, much more.