Ebook: Erotic memoirs and postfeminism : the politics of pleasure /

Agency -- Intimacy -- Pornography -- Transgression -- Conclusion.; "While books such as Belle de Jour's 'The intimate adventures of a London call girl' and Catherine Millet's 'The sexual life of Catherine M.' captured the imagination of the reading public and marked the contemporary erotic memoir as a publishing phenomenon, the genre has received comparatively scarce scholarly attention. Through examining the cultural dominance of the figure of the 'phallic girl'