Classical Film Violence - Designing and Regulating Brutality in Hollywood Cinema 1930-1968.pdf - Film - MKTK

Classical

Film

Violence

Classical

Film

Violence

Designing and Regulating

Brutality in Hollywood

Cinema, 1930–1968

Stephen Prince

Rutgers University Press

New Brunswick, New Jersey, and London

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Prince, Stephen, 1955–

Classical lm violence : designing and regulating brutality in Hollywood cinema, 1930–1968 /

Stephen Prince.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 0-8135-3280-9 (cloth : alk. paper)—ISBN 0-8135-3281-7 (pbk. : alk. paper)

1. Violence in motion pictures. 2. Motion pictures—United States. 3. Motion pictures—

Censorship—United States—History. I. Title.

PN1995.9.V5 P75 2003

791.43 6—dc21

2002015870

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Classical Film Violence - Designing and Regulating Brutality in Hollywood Cinema 1930-1968.pdf