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Seize the book, jail the author : Johann Lorenz Schmidt and censorship in eighteenth-century Germany /

"Under the patronage of two south German nobles, Johann Lorenz Schmidt published an annotated translation of the Bible's opening books in 1735"--Provided by publisher

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Spalding, Paul
Otros Autores: Schmidt, Johann Lorenz, 1702-1749
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: West Lafayette, Ind. : Purdue University Press, ©1998.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The Imperial Thunderbolt: The Day the Emperor Attacked Schmidt's Book
  • Ch. 1. A Daniel in the Lions' Den: The Early Life and Destiny of Johann Lorenz Schmidt
  • Ch. 2. Fighting in the Shadow of the Ruins: Wertheim County before Publication
  • Ch. 3. This Nonsense with the Word of God: Publication and Critique
  • Ch. 4. To Cull a Mangy Sheep from the Flock: The Struggle in Wertheim County, 1735-36
  • Ch. 5. Now That It's Happened, Who Can Change It?: The Bans Begin
  • Ch. 6. Not Permitting Any Godless People: The Prussian Ban
  • Ch. 7. A Most Clement Rescript: The Imperial Ban
  • Ch. 8. A Hasty Departure: Schmidt's Escape
  • Ch. 9. Whether It's Well to Live in Obscurity: Undercover in Hamburg-Altona.