Freedom to offend: how New York remade movie culture
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Main Author: Haberski, Raymond J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lexington University Press of Kentucky ©2007
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Item Description:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-258) and index
In the postwar era, producers and consumers of cinema began to demand more freedom to make and view movies that accurately portrayed the complexities of real life. In Freedom to Offend, Raymond J. Haberski Jr. details the battles, fought largely in New York City, to secure "freedom of the screen" for film audiences. In the libertine 1970s, arguments supporting the right to see challenging films were twisted to provide intellectual cover for movies created solely to lure viewers with outrageous or titillating material. Haberski exposes the unquestioning defense of free expression as an absoluti
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xi, 266 pages)
ISBN:0813172152
9780813172156

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