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Kate Egan

Trash or Treasure

Censorship and the Changing Meanings of the Video Nasties

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Trash or treasure is a wide-ranging historical study of the British circulation of the video nasties - a term that was originally coined in order to ban a group of horror videos in Britain in the 1980s. Through an exploration of the range of historical materials, the book examines how this unusual genre category was formulated in a particular context and then used (for different reasons) by moral campaigners, distributors, critics and fans.By examining the discourses that inform the circulation of a group of banned films, the book argues that censorship is not just about rules and regulations, but also about the discourses that generate censo… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-7190-7232-1
  • EAN: 9780719072321
  • Produktnummer: 23467035
  • Verlag: MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
  • Seitenangabe: 288 S.
  • Masse: H21.6 cm x B13.8 cm x D0.0 cm 490 g
  • Abbildungen: Illustrations, black & white
  • Gewicht: 490
  • Sonstiges: Undergraduate

Über den Autor


Kate Egan is lecturer in Film and TelevAcademics, postgrads, undergrads and enthusiasts of Film and Cultural studies, British cultural history, Media studies, studies of Material Culture and cultural anthropologision Studies at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth

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