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The New Censors: Movies and the Culture Wars

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The New Censors: Movies and the Culture Wars - Lyons, Charles
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After the Supreme Court's rejection of legal movie censorship in the 1950s and the demise of the Hays Production Code in the 1960s, various public groups have emerged as media watch dogs, replacing nearly all other sources of control. Responding to explicit violence against women, negative stereotypes of gay and lesbian images, racist representations, and blasphemous interpretations of the Bible, groups from both Left and Right have staged protests in front of theatres and boycotted movie studios. The New Censors shows how ...

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The New Censors: Movies and the Culture Wars 1997, Temple University Press, Philadelphia, PA

ISBN-13: 9781566395120

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The New Censors: Movies and the Culture Wars 1997, Temple University Press, Philadelphia, PA

ISBN-13: 9781566395113

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