Censors at work : how states shaped literature
General Information
- Author/Creator
- Darnton, Robert, author.
- Language
- English.
- Published
- New York ; London: W. W. Norton, 2014.
- Physical Description
- 316 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subjects
- Subject
- Censorship > France > History > 18th century.
- Censorship > India > History > 19th century.
- Censorship > Germany (East) > History > 20th century.
- Literature and state.
Bibliographic Information
- Responsibility
- Robert Darnton.
- Content
- Bourbon France : privilege and repression -- Typography and legality -- The censor's point of view -- Everyday operations -- Problem cases -- Scandal and enlightenment -- The book police -- An author in the servants' quarters -- A distribution system, capillaries and arteries -- British India : liberalism and imperialism -- Amateur ethnography -- Melodrama -- Surveillance -- Sedition? -- Repression -- Courtroom hermeneutics -- Wandering minstrels -- The basic contradiction -- Communist East Germany : planning and persecution -- Native informants -- Inside the archives -- Relations with authors -- Author-editor negotiations -- Hard knocks -- A play : the show must not go on -- A novel : publish and pulp -- How censorship ended.
- ISBN
- 9780393242294
Holdings
| Item Type | Current Location | Collection | Call Number | Volume Info | Shelving Location | Public Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | OSA Archivum Library | Reference collection | 363.31 DAR | Reference | - |
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