Freedom and Entertainment

Informationen zum Autor Stephen Vaughn has taught the history of communication at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, since 1981. He has been a past Vilas Associate Scholar at Wisconsin and is the recipient of two Fulbright awards. Previous books he's written include Ronald Reagan in Hollywood: Movies and Politics, The Vital Past: Writings on the Uses of History, and Holding Fast the Inner Lines: Democracy, Nationalism and the Committee on Public Information. Klappentext The first behind-the-scenes history of the American movie rating system. Zusammenfassung The first behind-the-scenes history of the American movie rating system. It is the only history of the movie rating system in the United States that is based on primary sources! specifically the private papers of Richard D. Heffner! the man who headed the rating system from 1974-1994. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. New leaders and a new system; 2. Sex, profanity, and violence; 3. The X rating and the home entertainment revolution; 4. The technology of special effects and the wffects of screen violence; 5. Pornography; 6. The anti-pornography crusade; 7. Hollywood, drugs, and religion; 8. NC-17; 9. Television; 10. The digital future.

Klappentext
The first behind-the-scenes history of the American movie rating system.


Zusammenfassung
The first behind-the-scenes history of the American movie rating system. It is the only history of the movie rating system in the United States that is based on primary sources, specifically the private papers of Richard D. Heffner, the man who headed the rating system from 1974-1994.

Inhalt
1. New leaders and a new system; 2. Sex, profanity, and violence; 3. The X rating and the home entertainment revolution; 4. The technology of special effects and the wffects of screen violence; 5. Pornography; 6. The anti-pornography crusade; 7. Hollywood, drugs, and religion; 8. NC-17; 9. Television; 10. The digital future.

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