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Censoring sex : a historical journey through American media /

In this gracefully written, accessible and entertaining volume, John Semonche surveys censorship for reasons of sex from the nineteenth century up until the present. He covers the various forms of American media - books and periodicals, pictorial art, motion pictures, music and dance, and radio, tel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Semonche, John E., 1933-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, c2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this gracefully written, accessible and entertaining volume, John Semonche surveys censorship for reasons of sex from the nineteenth century up until the present. He covers the various forms of American media - books and periodicals, pictorial art, motion pictures, music and dance, and radio, television, and the Internet. Despite the varieties of censorship, running from self-censorship to government bans, a common story is told. In each of the areas, Semonche explains via abundant examples how and why censorship took place.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 301 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-273) and index.
ISBN:9780742572751
0742572757
129978884X
9781299788848