Dirt for Art's Sake : Books on Trial from "Madame Bovary" to "Lolita" /

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"In [this book], Elisabeth Ladenson recounts the most visible of modern obscenity trials involving scandalous books and their authors. What, she asks, do these often-colorful legal histories have to tell us about the works themselves and about a changing cultural climate that first treated them...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ladenson, Elisabeth
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Processen (rechtspraak)
Censuur.
Schandalen.
Films.
Romans.
Prozess
Obszönität
Literatur
Trials (Obscenity)
French literature > Censorship
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > French.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Books & Reading.
Proces (Obscenite) > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Proces (Obscenite) > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Proces (Obscenite) > France > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Roman americain > 20e siecle > Censure.
Roman anglais > 20e siecle > Censure.
Litterature française > 19e siecle > Censure.
Trials (Obscenity) > United States > History > 20th century.
Trials (Obscenity) > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Trials (Obscenity) > France > History > 19th century.
American fiction > 20th century > Censorship.
English fiction > 20th century > Censorship.
French literature > 19th century > Censorship.
United States
Great Britain
France
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface : Red Hot Chili Peppers
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue : History repeats itself
  • ch. 1. Gustave Flaubert : Emma Bovary goes to Hollywood
  • ch. 2. Charles Baudelaire : florist of evil
  • ch. 3. James Joyce : Leopold Bloom's trip to the outhouse
  • ch. 4. Radclyffe Hall : the well of prussic acid
  • ch. 5. D.H. Lawrence : sexual intercourse begins
  • ch. 6. Henry Miller : a gob of spit in the face of art
  • ch. 7. Vladimir Nabokov : Lolitigation
  • Epilogue : The return of the repressed
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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