Modernism and the theater of censorship / Adam Parkes.
Modernism and the theater of censorship / Adam Parkes.
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New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
Date
1996.
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N823.91209/23
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English
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xii, 242 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Introduction: The Trials of Modernism -- 1. "All goals become graves": The Rainbow and Wartime Censorship -- 2. Obscenity and Nonreproductive Sexuality: Ulysses and the Little Review Trial -- 3. Postwar Hysteria: The Case of Lady Chatterley's Lover -- 4. "Suppressed Randiness": Orlando and The Well...
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New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
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New York (State)
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1996.
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Summary
Adam Parkes investigates the literary and cultural implications of these controversies. Situating modernism in the context of censorship, he examines the relations between such authors as D. H. Lawrence, James Joyce, Radclyffe Hall, and Virginia Woolf and the public scandals generated by their fictional explorations of modern sexual themes. Locatin...
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Modernism and the theater of censorship / Adam Parkes.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-227) and index.
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N823.91209/23
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74VvDMjl23wX
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0195097025 (acid-free paper)
9780195097023 (acid-free paper)
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823.91209
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991004875519702626
