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Censored Comedy

Ethan Parker

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Sinopsis

"Censored Comedy" explores the complex history of comedy censorship, examining how social norms, legal frameworks, and political climates have shaped what we're allowed to laugh at. The book reveals how changing attitudes towards sensitive topics like race and religion, along with the exercise of power by institutions, have influenced the reception and suppression of comedic expression. Understanding the history of comedy censorship means grasping free speech, defamation, and obscenity.

 
The book chronicles landmark cases of comedic censorship across history, from ancient societies to the digital age. It analyzes early forms of suppression, the impact of mass media, and the rise of cancel culture, offering a balanced perspective on the ongoing debates surrounding offensive humor and free speech.

 
The book draws upon diverse sources, including court transcripts and previously unexamined archives of banned films. This exploration of censored comedy is valuable for students of media studies, law, history, and anyone interested in the power of humor and free speech issues. It provides a framework for understanding comedic expression, navigating potentially offensive material, and understanding the complexities of free speech in the modern world.

 
The book progresses chronologically, offering insights into how technology and evolving social norms continue to reshape the boundaries of acceptable comedy.
Disponible desde: 29/03/2025.
Longitud de impresión: 60 páginas.

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