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A matter of obscenity : the politics of censorship in modern England /
"For Victorian lawmakers and judges, the question of whether a book should be allowed to circulate freely depended on whether it was sold to readers whose mental and moral capacities were in doubt, by which they meant the increasingly literate and enfranchised working classes. The law stayed th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2021]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Obscenity, literacy, and the Franchise, 1857-1918
- The censorship versus the moderns, 1918-1945
- Protecting literature, suppressing pulp, 1945-1959
- The Lady Chatterley's Lover trial, 1960
- The liberal hour, 1961-1969
- Subversion from underground, 1970-1971
- Campaigners and litigants, 1972-1977
- Philosophers and pluralists, 1977-1979.