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Better left unsaid : Victorian novels, Hays Code films, and the benefits of censorship / Nora Gilbert.

Author: Gilbert, Nora, author.

Imprint:Stanford, California : Stanford Law Books, An Imprint of Stanford University Press, 2012.

Descriptionx, 181 pages illustrations 22 cm.

Note:Introduction : the joy of censorship -- The sounds of silence: W.M. Thackeray and Preston Sturges -- For sophisticated eyes only : Jane Austen and George Cukor -- Beyond censorship : Charles Dickens and Frank Capra -- The thrill of the fight : Charlotte Brontė and Elia Kazan -- Postscript : Oscar Wilde and Mae West.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages [167]-174) and index (pages [175]-181).



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Gilbert, Nora, author.
Series Statement
The cultural lives of law
Subject:
English fiction -- 19th century -- Censorship.
Fiction -- Censorship -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Motion pictures -- Censorship -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Literature and morals -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Motion pictures -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Censorship -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Censorship -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Cultural lives of law.