Humanitarianism and the Pornography of Pain in Anglo-American Culture
Once pain had been redefined as unacceptable in the 18th century, it came to be understood as obscene. Thus, sexual pornography, murder literature and other literature forms began to treat the topic of pain as prurient.
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