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Item Details
Title:
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CENSORS AT WORK - HOW STATES SHAPED LITERATURE
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By: |
Robert Darnton |
Format: |
Hardback |
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£19.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0393242293 |
ISBN 13: |
9780393242294 |
Publisher: |
WW NORTON & CO |
Pub. date: |
14 October, 2014 |
Pages: |
304 |
Description: |
A fresh perspective on censorship emerges in this elegant history by a superb conjurer of the past. A fresh perspective on censorship emerges in this elegant history by a superb conjurer of the past. With his uncanny ability to spark life in the past, Robert Darnton re-creates three historical worlds in which censorship shaped literary expression. |
Synopsis: |
With his uncanny ability to spark life in the past, Robert Darnton re-creates three historical worlds in which censorship shaped literary expression. In eighteenth-century France, censors navigated the intricacies of royal privilege in a working collaboration with authors and booksellers on the making of literature. |
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US |
Imprint: |
WW Norton & Co |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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