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PURITY IN PRINT
BOOK CENSORSHIP IN AMERICA FROM THE GILDED AGE TO THE COMPUTER AGE |
| By: |
Paul S. Boyer |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£21.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0299175847 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780299175849 |
| Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
20 June, 2002 |
| Edition: |
2nd Revised edition |
| Pages: |
400 |
| Description: |
A literary, social and ethical history of book censorship in the USA. The first edition documented censorship from the 1870s to the 1930s. This second edition includes two new chapters that carry this history forward to the beginning of the 21st century. |
| Synopsis: |
The first edition of Purity in Print documented book censorship in America from the 1870s to the 1930s, embedding it within the larger social and cultural history of the time. In this second edition, Boyer adds two new chapters carrying his history forward to the beginning of the twenty-first century. |
| Illustrations: |
46 b&w photographs |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
University of Wisconsin Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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