For adult users only the dilemma of violent pornography (Indiana University Press, 1989)
Includes bibliographical references and index
pt. 1 - Past debates and present stalemates - Why is there no history of pornography? - Joan Hoff -- - Representing pornography: feminism, criticism, and depictions of female violation - Susan Gubar -- - Pornography and the religious imagination - Mary Jo Weaver -- - Social science and public policy: looking at the 1986 commission on pornography - Edna Einsiedel -- - Pornography as a legal text: comments form a legal perspective - obin West -- - pt. 2 - Contemporary ramifications - Public opinion and pornography policy - Doris-Jean Burton -- - Violent pornography: mimetic nihilism and the eclipse of differences - Richard B. Miller -- - Beyond the Meese Commission Report: understanding the variable nature of pornography regulation - David Pritchard -- - Pornography and existing law: what the law can do - Lauren Robel -- - Fetishism and hard core: Marx, Freud, and the "money shot" - Linda Williams -- - Mitigating the effects of violent pornography - Margaret Intons-Peterson and Beverly Roskos-Ewoldsen