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Censorium : cinema and the open edge of mass publicity / William Mazzarella.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mazzarella, William, 1969-
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Motion pictures--Censorship--India--History.
- Motion pictures.
- Motion pictures--India--History--20th century.
- Motion pictures--Social aspects--India.
- Motion pictures--Political aspects--India.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (297 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Grounded in a close analysis of cinema regulation in the world's largest democracy, Censorium ultimately illuminates the elusive foundations of political and cultural sovereignty in mass-mediated societies.
- Contents:
- Performative dispensations : the elementary forms of mass publicity
- Who the hell do the censors think they are? Grounds of the censor's judgment
- We are the law! Censorship takes to the streets
- Quotidian eruptions : aesthetic distinction and the extimate squirm
- Obscene tendencies : censorship and the public punctum.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780822397328
- 9781299223967
- 1299223966
- OCLC:
- 829990473
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