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Censoring Sex: A Historical Journey Through American Media

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Censoring Sex: A Historical Journey Through American Media - Semonche, John E
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In this gracefully written, accessible and entertaining volume, John Semonche surveys censorship for reasons of sex from the nineteenth century up until the present. He covers the various forms of American media--books and periodicals, pictorial art, motion pictures, music and dance, and radio, television, and the Internet. Despite the varieties of censorship, running from self-censorship to government bans, a common story is told. In each of the areas, Semonche explains via abundant examples how and why censorship took ...

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Censoring Sex: A Historical Journey Through American Media 2007, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Lanham, MD

ISBN-13: 9780742551329

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