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Author Hofler, Robert, author.

Title Sexplosion : from Andy Warhol to a clockwork orange--how a generation of pop rebels broke all the taboos / Robert Hofler.

Publication Info. New York, N.Y. : itbooks, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2014]

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Location Call No. Status
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  306.0973 HOF    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xx, 344 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-327) and index.
Contents Introduction: 1966 and 1967, caution -- Winter 1968, guts -- Spring 1968, partners -- Summer 1968, politics -- Autumn 1968, revelry -- Winter 1969, bonanza -- Spring 1969, fetishes -- Summer 1969, revolution -- Autumn 1969, trauma -- Winter 1970, outrage -- Spring 1970, kisses -- Summer 1970, retreat -- Autumn 1970, arrests -- 1971, fatigue -- 1972, frenzy -- Winter 1973, backlash -- Epilogue: Spring 1973 and beyond, finales.
Summary An exploration of the origins of sexual expression in popular culture from 1968 to 1973 places the writers, producers, and actors responsible for creating these controversial works within their cultural and social frameworks.
Subject Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Sex in popular culture.
Sex in mass media.
ISBN 9780062088345
0062088343
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