Parental Advisory: Music Censorship in America
By: by Eric Nuzum
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Perennial
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 349
ISBN-13: 9780688167721
Subjects: Moral and ethical aspects; Popular music; Censorship; Aspect moral; Censure; Music; Musique; Zensur; Musique populaire; Popmusik
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-323) and index.
Table of contents: title: Issues in music censorship: "Freedom of speech", an overview of music censorship; title: "Banned in the USA", the PMRC and music labeling; title: "Happiness is a warm gun", violence; title: "Cover me", album cover art; title: "I want my MTV", MTV and music videos; title: "Ebony and ivory", race; title: "Dear God", religion; title: "Comfortably numb", drugs; title: "I want you sex", sex; title: "What's so funny 'bout peace, love, and understanding?", politics and protest; title: "I fought the law and the law won", law; title: "Censorshit", from the mouths of the censors; title: Chronology of music censorship in the United States: Before the 1950s; title: 1950s; title: 1960s; title: 1970s; title: 1980s; title: 1990s; title: 2000.