Sex objects
Subtitle: art and the dialectics of desire
By: Jennifer Doyle.
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 184
Subjects: Sex in art; Gay erotic art; Feminism and the arts; Sex (Psychology)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: List of illustrations; title: Preface: a promiscuous reader; title: Introduction: Kusama's boat; title: Moby Dick's boring parts: pornography's allegorical hothouse; title: Sex, sodomy, and scandal: art and undress in the work of Thomas Eakins; title: Tricks of the trade: pop art and the rhetoric of prostitution; title: "I must be boring someone": women in Warhol's films; title: The effect of intimacy: Tracey Emin's bad sex aesthetics; title: White sex: Vaginal Davis does Vanessa Beecroft; title: Acknowledgments.