| Description |
x, 562 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) |
| Note |
"One-hour CD includes Lenny Bruce's notorious routines and excerpts from Lenny's never-before-released secret trial tapes"--CD jkt. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [523]-541) and index. |
| Contents |
Comedy as commentary -- The force of an opinion -- Free speech in North Beach -- L.A. story -- Chicago : the Ash Wednesday Trial -- What does it mean to be found obscene in New York? -- The courtroom of the absurd : New York, part II -- Court adjourned : New York, part III -- The path to vindication -- The resurrection of Lenny Bruce : 1966-1974 -- Ex officio judgments. |
| Subject |
Bruce, Lenny -- Trials, litigation, etc.
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Trials (Obscenity)
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Freedom of speech.
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Censorship.
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| Added Author |
Skover, David M., 1951-
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Bruce, Lenny.
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| ISBN |
1570719861 |
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