A study of important issues about sex in advertising. What is it? Does it work? How does it affect individuals and society? Scholars and popular writers answer these questions as they address the following issues associated with sex in the advertising environment: gender differences and representation; unintended social effects; subliminal embeds; appeals to the homosexual community; and new media. The work contains a blend of perspectives including original experimental studies, interpretative and historical analyses, and cultural critiques.
A study of important issues about sex in advertising. What is it? Does it work? How does it affect individuals and society? Scholars and popular write...
A study of important issues about sex in advertising. What is it? Does it work? How does it affect individuals and society? Scholars and popular writers answer these questions as they address the following issues associated with sex in the advertising environment: gender differences and representation; unintended social effects; subliminal embeds; appeals to the homosexual community; and new media. The work contains a blend of perspectives including original experimental studies, interpretative and historical analyses, and cultural critiques.
A study of important issues about sex in advertising. What is it? Does it work? How does it affect individuals and society? Scholars and popular write...
"Sex in Consumer Culture: The Erotic Content of Media and Marketing" considers the use of sex to promote brands, magazines, video games, TV programming, music, and movies. Offering both quantitative and qualitative perspectives from leading scholars in a variety of disciplines, this volume addresses a range of integral issues such as media promotion, racial representations, appeals to gay and lesbian communities, content analyses, and case studies. Chapters represent diverse perspectives, addressing such questions as: *What happens when sexual content created for adults reaches...
"Sex in Consumer Culture: The Erotic Content of Media and Marketing" considers the use of sex to promote brands, magazines, video games, TV programmin...
Sex in Consumer Culture: The Erotic Content of Media and Marketing considers the use of sex to promote brands, magazines, video games, TV programming, music, and movies. Offering both quantitative and qualitative perspectives from leading scholars in a variety of disciplines, this volume addresses a range of integral issues such as media promotion, racial representations, appeals to gay and lesbian communities, content analyses, and case studies. Chapters represent diverse perspectives, addressing such questions as: *What happens when sexual content created for adults reaches...
Sex in Consumer Culture: The Erotic Content of Media and Marketing considers the use of sex to promote brands, magazines, video games, TV progr...
Victoria's Secret and Calvin Klein are brand names practically synonymous with sexually suggestive advertising. Considering their high public profile and huge profits, anyone can see that sex sells. Despite polls indicating that the public would like to see less sex in advertising, Americans don't mean what they say. They continue to respond to the lure of provocative marketing and, most important to business, they buy. Knowing this, more and more advertisers are testing the limits of public taste in the highly competitive battle to capture the consumer's attention. All of this is well...
Victoria's Secret and Calvin Klein are brand names practically synonymous with sexually suggestive advertising. Considering their high public profile ...