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Civilizar Ciencias Sociales y Humanas
Print version ISSN 1657-8953On-line version ISSN 2619-189X
Abstract
VARNET PEREZ, Tomás and CARTES-VELASQUEZ, Ricardo. The historical transit of pornography: transformations to the age of the internet. Civilizar [online]. 2021, vol.21, n.41, pp.81-92. Epub Aug 17, 2022. ISSN 1657-8953. https://doi.org/10.22518/jour.ccsh/2021.2a07.
Internet pornography is an unprecedented phenomenon in the history of mankind. The present article seeks to exhibit a theoretical-historical review that accounts for the cultural and socio-legal transformations that allowed its conformation, while highlighting the distinctive features that separate it qualitatively from other similar forms of eroticizing material. In a dialectical movement characterized initially by sexuality and divinity’s merging, later by a dark era of censorship and oppression, and finally by a new liberation as commodity and entertainment in the information age, pornography undergoes vertiginous transformations far ahead the study of academia, particularly in the Latin American context.
Keywords : Pornography; sexually explicit material; internet; review..