Better left unsaid : Victorian novels, Hays Code films, and the benefits of censorship /
This study defendins censorship from the central allegations that are traditionally levelled against it. Taking two genres generally presumed to have been stymied by the censor's knife - the Victorian novel and classical Hollywood film - it reveals the varied ways in which censorship, for all i...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, California :
Stanford Law Books, an imprint of Stanford University Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | Cultural lives of law.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : the joy of censorship
- The sounds of silence : W.M. Thackeray and Preston Sturges
- For sophisticated eyes only : Jane Austen and George Cukor
- Beyond censorship : Charles Dickens and Frank Capra
- The thrill of the fight : Charlotte Brontë and Elia Kazan
- Postscript : Oscar Wilde and Mae West.