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Stripping, sex, and popular culture

Author
Roach, Catherine M., 1965-
Title
Stripping, sex, and popular culture / Catherine M. Roach.
Format
Book
Published
Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2007.
Description
x, 187 p. ; 24 cm.
URL
<Contributor biographical information> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0739/2007030715-b.html <Publisher description> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0739/2007030715-d.html <Table of contents only> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0739/2007030715-t.html
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-179) and index.
Contents
  • Introduction: Marie/Foxy
  • The strip club
  • Stripping: demeaning and/or empowering?
  • The work of a stripper: six-inch heels and pole tricks
  • "A lot of guys just want to talk" and (other) reality costs of stripping
  • Where fantasy becomes reality
  • Stripping and popular culture
  • Striptease culture: thongs for everywoman
  • Strippers, whores, and sluts: "Call off your old tired ethics"
  • At the feet of the goddess: stripping, sex, and spirituality
  • Conclusion: take it off!
  • Notes
  • Appendix
  • Select bibliography and further reading
  • Index.
Kinsey subjects
Striptease. Sex and society.
ISBN
9781845201289 (cloth) 1845201280 (cloth) 9781845201296 (pbk.) 1845201299 (pbk.)

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
792.7 R52 s7 2007
Location
Auxiliary Library Facility - Kinsey Institute