Administration of Aesthetics: Censorship, Political Criticism, and the Public Sphere Volume 7

by Richard Burt

Calls attention to the crucial difficulties inherent in censorship when it is used as a tool for cultural criticism.

The "new" censorship of the arts, some cultural critics say, is just one more item on the "new" Right's agenda, and is part and parcel of attempts to regulate sexuality, curtail female reproductive rights, deny civil rights to gays and lesbians, and privatize public institutions. Although they do not contest...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816623678
• ISBN13: 9780816623679
• Release Date: October 1994
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.5"