Monty Python by Robert Hewison

Monty Python by Robert Hewison

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Reissued to mark the 20th anniversary of the birth of "Monty Python's Flying Circus", this case study in censorship describes the barrage of hostility provoked by the Python film "The Life of Brian". It traces the editorial and legal pressures exerted on the Python team.

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Monty Python by Robert Hewison

Reissued to mark the 20th anniversary of the birth of "Monty Python's Flying Circus", this case study in censorship describes the barrage of hostility provoked by the Python film "The Life of Brian". It traces the editorial pressures exerted on the Python team by the BBC, their lawsuit with ABC Television in the USA concerning American censorship of their television programmes, and the international ramifications of "The Life of Brian" affair. The author also provides a detailed analysis of the Pythons at work.
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ISBN 13 9780413486608
ISBN 10 0413486605
Title Monty Python
Author Robert Hewison
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Methuen Publishing Ltd
Year published 1981-09-17
Number of pages 96
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