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Banned in Berlin : Literary Censorship in Imperial Germany, 1871-1918.
Imperial Germany's governing elite frequently sought to censor literature that threatened established political, social, religious, and moral norms in the name of public peace, order, and security. It claimed and exercised a prerogative to intervene in literary life that was broader than that o...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books, Inc.,
2009.
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| Colección: | Monographs in German history ;
v. 25. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Imperial Germany's governing elite frequently sought to censor literature that threatened established political, social, religious, and moral norms in the name of public peace, order, and security. It claimed and exercised a prerogative to intervene in literary life that was broader than that of its Western neighbors, but still not broad enough to prevent the literary community from challenging and subverting many of the social norms the state was most determined to defend. This study is the first systematic analysis in any language of state censorship of literature and theater in imperial Ger. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (344 pages). |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 286-302) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781845459031 1845459032 9781845455705 1845455703 9786612627620 661262762X |