Description
The Erotic Engine: How Pornography has Powered Mass Communication from Gutenberg is a pioneering exploration of the intricate relationship between adult content and the evolution of mass media. This compelling trade paperback, published by University of Queensland Press in 2010, sheds light on how pornography has continually influenced communication technologies from the invention of the printing press to the digital age. With the ISBN 9780702238666, this 320-page book reveals that pornography has been a driving force in the rapid development of the internet, e-commerce, and various multimedia platforms.
Dive into the surprising narrative showcasing how adult content has paved the way for innovations in video streaming, online payment systems, and advertising strategies that still shape our digital experiences today. Understanding this dynamic not only unravels a historical perspective but also offers a forecast on the next evolution of communication technology.
Written with keen insight, wit, and a rich narrative, Patchen Barss carefully dissects the hidden history of crossovers between art, science, commerce, and the often-taboo subject of adult material. This book is not just for those interested in media studies, but for anyone who wants to understand the forces that mold modern communication landscapes. Whether you’re a scholar, a historian, or just curious, The Erotic Engine is essential reading for comprehending the unconventional dynamics of mass communication today. Embrace the myth-busting revelations within and discover how adult content continues to redefine our world.
Dive into the surprising narrative showcasing how adult content has paved the way for innovations in video streaming, online payment systems, and advertising strategies that still shape our digital experiences today. Understanding this dynamic not only unravels a historical perspective but also offers a forecast on the next evolution of communication technology.
Written with keen insight, wit, and a rich narrative, Patchen Barss carefully dissects the hidden history of crossovers between art, science, commerce, and the often-taboo subject of adult material. This book is not just for those interested in media studies, but for anyone who wants to understand the forces that mold modern communication landscapes. Whether you’re a scholar, a historian, or just curious, The Erotic Engine is essential reading for comprehending the unconventional dynamics of mass communication today. Embrace the myth-busting revelations within and discover how adult content continues to redefine our world.