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Pornography is one of the most debated and most problematic issues in contemporary academia: there is no agreement as to its definition, function, cultural and psychological significance or its ethical status. This volume aims at presenting various approaches to the phenomenon of pornography, emphasizing the urgency of the need to re-think the ways in which it has been approached. We invite submissions dealing with, but not limited to the following themes:
- Legal Definitions of Pornography
- Media Studies and Pornography (New Media and Pornography)
- Pornography in Literature
- Pornographic Discourse
- Psychology and Pornography
- Ethics and Pornography
- Cultural Significance/Function of Pornography
- Politics of Pornography
- Pornography and Art/Pornography as Art
- Pornography and Sexuality
- Pornography and Violence
- Pornography and Deviation
- Gender Roles and Pornography
Abstracts of approx. 300 words should be sent by e-mail to project2006@yahoo.com or by snail mail to:
Dr Katarzyna Wieckowska
Dr Przemyslaw Zywiczynski
English Department
Nicolaus Copernicus University
Fosa Staromiejska 3
87-100 Torun
Poland
by January 31 2006.
The articles submitted for the collection will be reviewed by an external reviewer.
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