Bad Sex: Sexuality, Gender and Affect in Contemporary TV

by Aura Lehtonen, Jacqueline Gibbs, Billy Holzberg

Bad Sex traces the evolution of representations of sex on screen, from earlier portrayals of sex as glamorous or taboo, to more complex depictions of often awkward or painful experiences and feelings.

Jacqueline Gibbs, Billy Holzberg, and Aura Lehtonen examine the representation of sex and sexuality in contemporary English language drama and 'dramedy' shows like Fleabag (2016, 2019), Sex Education (2019-23), I...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350418528
• ISBN13: 9781350418523
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.5"