Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ540628
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
Words Worth 1,000 Pictures: Confronting Film Censorship.
Kearns, Edward A.
English Journal, v86 n2 p51-54 Feb 1997
Reviews a case of censorship of the film "1900" and suggests that teachers and scholars are not prepared to defend the viewing of legitimate and appropriate films against censorship campaigns. Examines the meaning of "community standards" and the relationship to state or national standards. (TB)
Descriptors: Censorship, Educational Policy, Films, Moral Values, Secondary Education, Sexuality, Violence
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: Special Issue: Censorship.


