Research Catalog

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Description

1. 1 online resource (xi, 263 pages)

Series statement

1. The goldstein-goren series in american jewish history

Uniform title

1. Unclean lips (Online)

Alternative title

1. Unclean lips (Online)

Subject

1. Pornography -- Social aspects -- United States
2. Erotic comic books, strips, etc. -- United States -- History and criticism
3. Obscenity (Law) -- United States
4. Censorship -- United States
5. Obscene words -- Humor
6. American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
7. American fiction -- Jewish authors -- History and criticism

Contents

1. 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 -- Notes -- Index -- About the author.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access (note)

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Author

1. Lambert, Joshua N.

Title

1. Unclean lips [electronic resource] : obscenity, Jews, and American culture / Josh Lambert.

Imprint

1. New York ; London : New York University Press, [2014]

Series

1. The goldstein-goren series in american jewish history

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Connect to:

1. Available from home with a valid library card
2. Available onsite at NYPL

LCCN

1. 2013019860