This course investigates historical and contemporary concerns regarding the representation of explicit sexual activity on screen. To do so, it explores a range of topic including questions of censorship and artmaking practices, moral panics and public safety, industry and criminal connections, audience reception, labour issues and sex work, and representational politics.
This course investigates historical and contemporary concerns regarding the representation of explicit sexual activity on screen. To do so, it explores a range of topic including questions of censorship and artmaking practices, moral panics and public safety, industry and criminal connections, audience reception, labour issues and sex work, and representational politics.