SEX IN THE MOVIES: Pelican Books
by Walker, Alexander
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- Paperback. Light shelfwear; soft bend to body. Very good
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About This Item
Harmondsworth, Uk and Baltimore, MD: Penguin Books, 1969. 1st Am edition. Paperback. Light shelfwear; soft bend to body. Very good. 284pp. [+ xxxii pp. b/w photos]. Index. Jean Cocteau once ccalled the cinema 'that temple of sex with its goddesses, its guardians and its victims.' This quote forms the basis of Walker's study of the role of sex on the cinema. Walker's goddesses incude Elizabeth Taylor, Mae West, Marlene Dietrich, Greta Garbo, and Marilyn Monroe. The guardians are simply the censors, and the victims includes Marcello Mastroanni and Rock Hudson.
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- Bookseller
- Alta-Glamour Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 85684
- Title
- SEX IN THE MOVIES
- Author
- Walker, Alexander
- Book Condition
- Used - Paperback. Light shelfwear; soft bend to body. Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Am edition
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- Harmondsworth, Uk and Baltimore, MD
- Date Published
- 1969
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