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...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, California :
Stanford Law Books, an imprint of Stanford University Press
[2013]
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| Colección: | The cultural lives of law.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b30809642*spi |
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.
