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MACMILLAN Political Censorship of the Arts and the Press

Name: MACMILLAN Political Censorship of the Arts and the Press
Brand: MACMILLAN
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Explore the history of control and expression with Political Censorship of the Arts and the Press in Nineteenth-Century Europe. This comprehensive account examines how authorities throughout Europe attempted to stifle political opposition by monitoring and restricting various forms of media. From newspapers and books to caricatures, plays, operas, and film, this work provides a detailed look at the methods used to suppress calls for democracy and social reform. Readers will find fascinating examples of how even seemingly harmless content faced scrutiny. The text details how Russian cookbooks were censored for mentioning free air in ovens, and how English plays were altered to remove political commentary. This book is an essential resource for those studying the history of the press, the evolution of censorship, and the struggle for freedom of expression in 19th-century Europe.

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Provides a comprehensive account of censorship attempts by authorities across 19th-century Europe.

Examines the suppression of diverse media including newspapers, books, caricatures, plays, operas, and film.

Details how political opposition and calls for social reform were targeted by various governing bodies.

Includes specific historical examples such as the censorship of Russian cookbooks and English plays.

Offers deep historical context regarding the struggle for democracy and freedom of expression.

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Brand: MACMILLAN
Format: Paperback
ASIN: 1349201308
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 January 1989
Listed Since: 04 January 2017

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