The Routledge Companion to Media Sex and Sexuality is a vibrant and authoritative exploration of the ways in which sex and sexualities are mediated in modern media and everyday life. The 40 chapters in this volume offer a snapshot of the remarkable diversification of approaches and research within the field bringing together a wide range of scholars and researchers from around the world and from different disciplinary backgrounds including cultural studies education history media studies sexuality studies and sociology. The volume presents a broad array of global and transnational issues and intersectional perspectives as authors address a series of important questions that have consequences for current and future thinking in the field. Topics explored include post-feminism masculinities media industries queer identities video games media activism music videos sexualisation celebrities sport sex-advice books pornography and erotica and social and mobile media. The Routledge Companion to Media Sex and Sexuality is an essential guide to the central ideas concepts and debates currently shaping research in mediated sexualities and the connections between conceptions of sexual identity bodies and media technologies. |The Routledge Companion to Media Sex and Sexuality | Media & Cultural Studies