1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910574882103321

Titolo

A-TEST '21 : proceedings of the 12th International Workshop on Automating TEST Case Design, Selection, and Evaluation : August 23-24, 2021, Athens, Greece / / Association for Computing Machinery

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, NY : , : The Association for Computing Machinery, , [2021]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (76 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

005.1

Soggetti

Computer software - Development

Java (Computer program language)

Programming languages (Electronic computers)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910957895503321

Autore

Phillips Kendall R

Titolo

Controversial cinema : the films that outraged America / / Kendall R. Phillips

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2008

London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing (UK), , 2024

ISBN

9798400631719

9786612566141

9781282566149

1282566148

9781567207248

1567207243

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (232 p.)

Disciplina

791.43/653

Soggetti

Motion pictures - Censorship - United States

Sensationalism in motion pictures

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa



Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Censorship, Culture, and Controversy; Chapter 2: Sex, Gender, and Sexuality: Jonathan Demme's The Silence of the Lambs; Chapter 3: Violence and Crime: Oliver Stone's Natural Born Killers; Chapter 4: Race and Ethnicity: Spike Lee's Do the Right Thing; Chapter 5: Religion: Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ; Conclusion; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

At the heart of any history of controversial films is a strange paradox: while films, especially popular and mainstream films, are often portrayed as meaningless products of popular culture, those popular films involved in public controversies become the focal point of enormous cultural energy, political attention, and profoundly conflicting sets of principles. The ongoing culture wars continue to shape the American political landscape, and controversial films continue to be a major point of conflict. Controversial Cinema: The Films that Outraged America traces the history of controversial fil