Censors at work : how states shaped literature [2014]
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Original Title
Censors at work : how states shaped literature / Robert Darnton.
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Published
New York ; London: W. W. Norton, 2014.
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Physical Description
316 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Subject Terms
Censorship -> France -> History -> 18th century.
Censorship -> India -> History -> 19th century.
Censorship -> Germany (East) -> History -> 20th century.
Literature and state.
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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.
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ISBN
9780393242294 (hardcover)
Holdings
| Item Type | Current Location | Collection | Call Number | Volume Info | Shelving Location | Public Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | OSA Archivum Library | Reference collection | 363.31 DAR | - | Reference | - |
Censors at work : how states shaped literature [2014]
In Research Room
BookGeneral Information
Author
General Information
Original Title
Censors at work : how states shaped literature / Robert Darnton.
General Information
Published
New York ; London: W. W. Norton, 2014.
General Information
Physical Description
316 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Subject Terms
Censorship -> France -> History -> 18th century.
Censorship -> India -> History -> 19th century.
Censorship -> Germany (East) -> History -> 20th century.
Literature and state.
Bibliographic Information
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.
Bibliographic Information
ISBN
9780393242294 (hardcover)
Holdings
Book - 363.31 DAR
Item Type
Book
Current Location
OSA Archivum Library
Current Location
OSA Archivum Library
Call Number
363.31 DAR
Volume Info
-
Shelving Location
-
Public Note
-