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Author:
Lambert, Joshua N., author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2001000544
Title:
Unclean lips : obscenity, Jews, and American culture / Josh Lambert.
Publisher:
New York University Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
xi, 265 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Pornography--Social aspects--United States.
Erotic comic books, strips, etc.--United States--History and criticism.
Obscenity (Law)--United States.
Censorship--United States.
Obscene words--Humor.
American fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
American fiction--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-251) and index.
Contents:
Sexual anti-Semitism and pornotopia: Theodore Dreiser, Ludwig Lewisohn, and the Harrad experiment -- The prestige of dirty words and pictures: Horace Liveright, Henry Roth, and the graphic novel -- Otherfuckers and motherfuckers: reproduction and allegory in Philip Roth and Adele Wiseman -- Seductive modesty: censorship vs. Yiddish and Orthodox tsnies -- Conclusion: Dirty Jews and the Christian right: Larry David and FCC v. Fox.
Series:
The Goldstein-Goren Series in American Jewish History
ISBN:
1479876437
9781479876433
OCLC:
(OCoLC)843956426
LCCN:
2013019860
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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