{"product_id":"secret-museum-pornography-in-modern-culture-9780520207295","title":"Secret Museum: Pornography in Modern Culture","description":"Walter Kendrick traces the relatively recent concept of pornography-the word was not coined until the late 18th century-which became a public issue once the printing press gave ordinary people access to the erotica of the Greeks and Romans, the art and literature of the French enlightenment, and the poems of the Earl of Rochester and John Cleland's \u003ci\u003eFanny Hill\u003c\/i\u003e. From the secret museums to the pornography trials of \u003ci\u003eMadame Bovary\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLady Chatterly's Lover\u003c\/i\u003e, to Mapplethorpe, cable TV, and the Internet, Kendrick explores how conceptions of pornography relate to issues of freedom of expression and censorship.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWalter Kendrick\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of English at Fordham University and author of \u003ci\u003eThe Thrill of Fear: 250 Years of Scary Entertainment\u003c\/i\u003e (1991) among other titles.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50412576145682,"sku":"9780520207295","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_401a2005-d4a4-4bcf-967f-e47f767ab05c.jpg?v=1729317664","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/secret-museum-pornography-in-modern-culture-9780520207295","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}