Seduction of the InnocentThe landmark early study of the power of the comic book, tracing many of the social challenges of young people, from illiteracy to delinquent impulses, to the widespread practice of comic book reading. |
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Page 174
... sexual development of children ? The question of sex education has been much dis- cussed . Some preach almost unlimited openness and frankness , even at an early age . Others feel sex education must proceed very slowly , that it is best ...
... sexual development of children ? The question of sex education has been much dis- cussed . Some preach almost unlimited openness and frankness , even at an early age . Others feel sex education must proceed very slowly , that it is best ...
Page 175
... sexual impulses . Only a decent social orientation can lead to a decent sex life , for practically all psychological sex prob- lems are ethical problems . In sexual education as in other edu- cation , one should also not forget that we ...
... sexual impulses . Only a decent social orientation can lead to a decent sex life , for practically all psychological sex prob- lems are ethical problems . In sexual education as in other edu- cation , one should also not forget that we ...
Page 184
... sexual fantasies which do them no good . The sexualized brutality of crime comic books leads not infrequently to a connection between the thrill of suspense and that of sexual arousal — a kind of anxiety stimulation . Sometimes this may ...
... sexual fantasies which do them no good . The sexualized brutality of crime comic books leads not infrequently to a connection between the thrill of suspense and that of sexual arousal — a kind of anxiety stimulation . Sometimes this may ...
Contents
SUCH TRIVIA AS COMIC BOOKS | 1 |
YOU ALWAYS HAVE TO SLUG EM | 17 |
THE ROAD TO THE CHILD | 45 |
Copyright | |
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