Books and Book Chapters by University of Dayton Faculty
Obscenity from Fifty Shades of Gray to Virtually Free: Patently Offensive and Socially Valuable Materials that Appeal to Our Shameful and Morbid Interests in Sex
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Description
Christopher Roederer is the author of Chapter 2 in the following book:
Weaver, Russell L., Mark D. Cole, and Steven I. Friedland. Comparative perspectives on freedom of expression. Durham, NC: Carolina Academic Press, 2017.
Outline of topics in this chapter:
- The Ubiquity of the Obscene
- Obscenity Is a Legal Anomaly
- “We” Don’t Really Know It When We See It
- What Community? What Standards?
- Offensive? We Are What We Eat, Not What We Claim Suits Our Taste
- “Serious”Value?
- The Obscene Is Political
- Conclusion
ISBN
978-1-61163-730-4
Publication Date
2017
Publisher
Carolina Academic Press
City
Durham, NC
Disciplines
Law
Recommended Citation
Roederer, Christopher J., "Obscenity from Fifty Shades of Gray to Virtually Free: Patently Offensive and Socially Valuable Materials that Appeal to Our Shameful and Morbid Interests in Sex" (2017). Books and Book Chapters by University of Dayton Faculty. 9.
https://ecommons.udayton.edu/books/9