American Taboo : The Forbidden Words, Unspoken Rules, and Secret Morality of Popular Culture /: The Forbidden Words, Unspoken Rules, and Secret Morality of Popular Culture. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Lauren Rosewarne.
• Authors: Rosewarne, Lauren
• Contents: AcknowledgmentsIntroduction: The Where and Why of Pop Culture's Hottest ButtonsThe Gay Chapter: Sketching the Animated HomosexualThe Oral Sex Chapter: Cunnilingus and the Politics of the LickThe Flatulence Chapter: Exploring Matters of the FartThe Rude Gestures Chapter: Flicking the Channel and Flipping the BirdThe Euphemisms Chapter: Sex and Bodily Euphemisms on Screen and in SongThe Vegetarian Chapter: Introducing the Hippies, Sad Sacks, and FundamentalistsThe Alcohol Chapter: The Drunk in Film and TelevisionThe Drugs Chapter: Advertising Mother's Little HelperThe Abortion Chapter: Back Alleys and Back Stories on ScreenThe Penis Chapter: Undressing Male NudityThe Circumcision Chapter: Capturing Cuts in Popular CultureThe Vibrator Chapter: That Buzzing Sound in Film and TelevisionConclusion: The Rarely Simple Taboo PresentationMedia ReferencesNotesBibliographyIndex.
• Publisher Details: New York : Praeger
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (336 pages)
• Subjects: Social Science -- Popular Culture; Social Science -- General; Popular culture
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9798216047483; 8216047487
• Related ISBNs: 9780313399336
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.