Unclean lips
Subtitle: obscenity, Jews, and American culture
By: Josh Lambert
Series: The Goldstein-Goren Series in American Jewish History; Goldstein-Goren series in American Jewish history
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 265
ISBN-13: 9781479876433
Subjects: Humor; History and criticism; Obscenity (Law); Censorship; Pornography; Jewish authors; Erotic comic books, strips; American fiction; Obscene words
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-251) and index.
Table of contents: title: Sexual anti-Semitism and pornotopia: Theodore Dreiser, Ludwig Lewisohn, and the Harrad experiment; title: The prestige of dirty words and pictures: Horace Liveright, Henry Roth, and the graphic novel; title: Otherfuckers and motherfuckers: reproduction and allegory in Philip Roth and Adele Wiseman; title: Seductive modesty: censorship vs. Yiddish and Orthodox tsnies; title: Conclusion: Dirty Jews and the Christian right: Larry David and FCC v. Fox.