The Rape of the APE* (*American Puritan Ethic): (The Official History of the Sex Revolution, 1945-1973 : The Obscening of America, an R.S.V.P. (Redeeming Social Value Pornography) document
In 'The Rape of the APE,' Allan Sherman chronicles the sex revolution's impact on America from 1945 to 1973, portraying the erosion of the Puritan ethic and the rise of cultural obscening. Presented as an R.S.V.P. document, it explores redeeming social value in pornography and societal change with sharp wit and historical depth.
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The book presents an official history of the sex revolution in America, spanning the pivotal years from 1945 to 1973. It examines how the American Puritan Ethic faced profound changes during this era.
Through the metaphor of 'The Rape of the APE,' the narrative critiques the cultural shifts that led to what the author terms the 'obscening of America.' This work serves as an R.S.V.P. document, highlighting redeeming social value in discussions of pornography and societal evolution.
Allan Sherman offers a satirical yet insightful perspective on these transformations, blending humor with historical analysis to reflect on the nation's moral and ethical landscape.
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