Controversial cinema : the films that outraged America /
From the Publisher: At the heart of any history of controversial films is a strange paradox: while films, especially popular and mainstream films, are often portrayed as meaningless products of popular culture, those popular films involved in public controversies become the focal point of enormous c...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Westport, Conn. :
Praeger,
2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- ch. 1. Censorship, culture, and controversy
- ch. 2. Sex, gender, and sexuality : Jonathan Demme's The silence of the lambs
- ch. 3. Violence and crime : Oliver Stone's Natural born killers
- ch. 4. Race and ethnicity : Spike Lee's Do the right thing
- ch. 5. Religion : Mel Gibson's The passion of the Christ
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Selected bibliography
- Index.