Censorship in Theatre and Cinema

by Anthony Aldgate and James T. Robinson

The first comparative study of censorship in theatre and cinema during the last century, this book examines notable twentieth-century cases involving the Lord Chamberlain's theatre censorship and the British Board of Film Censors (BBFC). Anthony Aldgate and James C. Robertson have written extensively on the subject of stage and screen censorship, and here they utilise previously unpublished Lord Chamberlain's censorship sources as well as hitherto...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748619615
• ISBN13: 9780748619610
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 9.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher