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Dirty words & filthy pictures : film and the First Amendment /
From the earliest days of cinema, scandalous films such as The Kiss (1896) attracted audiences eager to see provocative images on screen. With controversial content, motion pictures challenged social norms and prevailing laws at the intersection of art and entertainment. Today, the First Amendment p...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
2015.
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| Edición: | First edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Boxing, porn, and the beginnings of movie censorship
- The rise of salacious cinema
- State regulations emerge
- Mutual and the capacity for evil
- War, nudity, and birth control
- Self-regulation reemerges
- Midnight movies and sanctioned cinema
- Sound enters the debate
- Tension increases between free speech and state censorship
- Threats from abroad and domestic disturbances
- Outlaws and miracles
- State censorship statutes on the defense
- Devil in the details : film and the Fourth and Fifth Amendments
- Dirty words : profanity and the patently offensive
- Filthy pictures : obscenity from nudie cuties to fetish films
- The porno chic : from Danish loops to Deep throat
- Just not here : content regulation through zoning
- Is censorship necessary?
- The politics of profanity.