{"product_id":"smutty-little-movies-9780520291713","title":"Smutty Little Movies","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the late 1970s, the adult film industry began the transition from celluloid to home video. This book traces this change and examines the cultural and legal efforts to regulate, contain, limit, or eradicate pornography. Drawing on a wide variety of materials, it de-centers the film text in favor of industry histories and contexts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Alilunas explores the complex route adult video took from taboo suburban scourge to a fixture of neighborhood video boutiques ... Summing up: Highly recommended.\" CHOICE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations  Acknowledgments   Prologue. Naked Ladies and Ice Cream Bars  Introduction. Smaller Than Life: Adult Video, Pleasure, and Control  1. Panorams, Motels, and Pirates: The Origins of Adult Video  2. Adult Video News: Selling XXX without the Sex  3. The Means of Production: Vivid Video and Femme Productions  4. Saving the Family: Video Rental Stores and the Toxicity of Pornography  Epilogue. Limousines and Legacies   Notes  Selected Bibliography  Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402888192343,"sku":"9780520291713","price":22.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520291713.jpg?v=1730481779","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/smutty-little-movies-9780520291713","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}