Film and video censorship in modern Britain / / Julian Petley
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| Autore: |
Petley Julian
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| Titolo: |
Film and video censorship in modern Britain / / Julian Petley
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| Pubblicazione: | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2011 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.310941 21 |
| Soggetto topico: | Motion pictures - Censorship - Great Britain - History |
| Home video systems - Social aspects - Great Britain | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]- 220) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The persistence of censorship; The apparatus of censorship; The role of the press; Moral panic and moral regulation; 'Rules, order and proper pehaviour'; Note; Part I - 'Censorious Rigmarole and Legalistic Overkill'; Introduction to Part I; Chapter 1 - A Nasty Story; Chapter 2 - Nastier Still; Chapter 3 - Two or Three Things I Know About 'Video Nasties'; Part II - After the Deluge; Introduction to Part II; Chapter 4 - 'The Tenor of the Times': An Interview with James Ferman |
| Chapter 5 - 'Reading Society Aright': Five Years after the Video Recordings ActChapter 6 - The Video Image; Part III - Nineties Nightmares; Introduction to Part III; Chapter 7 - 'Not Suitable for Home Viewing'; Chapter 8 - Vicious Drivel and Lazy Sluts; Chapter 9 - Doing Harm; Chapter 10 - The Anatomy of a Newspaper Campaign: Crash; Chapter 11 - The Last Battle, or Why Makin' Whoopee! Matters; Part IV - New Millennium, New Beginning?; Introduction to Part IV; Chapter 12 - 'The Way Things Are Now': AnInterview with Robin Duval; Chapter 13 - The Limits of the Possible; Chapter 14 - Full Circle | |
| Appendix: The DPP List of 'Video Nasties'Bibliography; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Why and how film and video censorship has developed in Britain since the birth of the domestic video industry in 1979. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Film and Video Censorship in Modern Britain |
| ISBN: | 1-283-22161-6 |
| 9786613221612 | |
| 0-7486-3093-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910818714803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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