Better Left Unsaid: Victorian Novels, Hays Code Films, and the Benefits of Censorship
(Part of the The Cultural Lives of Law Series)
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Better Left Unsaid is in the unseemly position of defending censorship from the central allegations that are traditionally leveled against it. Taking two genres generally presumed to have been stymied by the censor's knife--the Victorian novel and classical Hollywood film--this book reveals the varied ways in which censorship, for all its blustery self-righteousness, can actually be good for sex, politics, feminism, and art. As much...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0804795312
ISBN13:9780804795319
Release Date:January 2015
Publisher:Stanford Law Books
Length:200 Pages
Weight:0.65 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.6" x 8.4"
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