Porn studies

For the journal, see Porn Studies (journal).

Porn studies is the critical academic study of pornography and its associated industry, typically in the broader rubric of the field of sexuality studies.[1] Porn studies takes as its object of research pornography itself — its visual artefacts, cultural role, controversies, and influence on the public[2] — as well as the manner in which pornography is researched.[3] The development of porn studies as a field of academia has been driven by the publication of the same name.

  1. ^ Noble, Bobby (2 January 2014). "Porn's pedagogies: teaching porn studies in the academic–corporate complex". Porn Studies. 1 (1–2): 96–113. doi:10.1080/23268743.2013.863658.
  2. ^ Williams, Linda, ed. (June 2012). Porn Studies. Duke University Press. ISBN 978-0-8223-8584-4. OCLC 1148080779.[page needed]
  3. ^ Gouvernet, Brice; Hentati, Yassamine; Rebelo, Maria Teresa; Rezrazi, Amine; Sebbe, Fabrice; Combaluzier, Serge (2 April 2020). "Porn studies or pornology? Network analysis of the keywords of scientific articles published between 2006 and 2017". Porn Studies. 7 (2): 228–246. doi:10.1080/23268743.2019.1615378. S2CID 210377976.