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The Vagina Author: Emma L. E. Rees
ISBN: 9781628922127 Format: Paperback Number Of Pages: 376 Published: 29 January 2015 Country of Publication: US Dimensions (cm): 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.9 Description: The broadest survey yet ...lively, thought-provoking, and richly researched. Naomi Wolf, author of Vagina: A New Biography
From South Park to Kathy Acker, and from Lars Von Trier to Sex and the City, women's sexual organs are demonized. Rees traces the fascinating evolution of this demonization, considering how calling the 'c-word' obscene both legitimates and perpetuates the fractured identities of women globally. In our postmodern, porn-obsessed culture, vaginas appear to be everywhere, literally or symbolically but, crucially, they are as silenced as they are objectified. The Vagina: A Literary and Cultural History examines the paradox of female genitalia through five fields of expression: literature, film, TV, visual, and performance art.
Common, and often offensive, slang terms for the vagina can be seen as an attempt to divert attention away from the reality of women's lived sexual experiences such that we don't 'look' at the vagina itself - slang offers a convenient distraction to something taboo. The Vagina: A Literary and Cultural History is an importa...
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