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The art of censorship in postwar Japan /

"In 2002 a manga (comic book) was for the first time successfully charged with the crime of obscenity in the Japanese courts. In The Art of Censorship Kirsten Cather traces how this case represents the most recent in a long line of sensational landmark obscenity trials that have dotted the hist...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cather, Kirsten (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©2012.
©2012
Colección:Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Lady Chatterley's censor (1951-1957)
  • The legacy of Chatterley : Sade (1961-1969) and beyond
  • Dirt for politics' sake : the Black Snow trial (1965-1969)
  • Dirt for money's sake : the Nikkatsu Roman porn trial (1972-1980)
  • Pornographic adaptations of the classics : The safflower (1948-1950) and The record of the night battles at Dannoura (1970-1976)
  • Kafū : censored, dead or alive (1948-1950, 1973-1980)
  • A picture's worth a thousand words : in the realm of the senses (1976-1982)
  • Japan's first manga trial : Honey room (2002-2007).