Political Censorship of the Arts and the Press in Nineteenth-Century

by Robert Justin Goldstein

Book Overview

Political Censorship of the Arts and the Press in Nineteenth-Century Europe presents a comprehensive account of the attempts by authorities throughout Europe to stifle the growth of political opposition during the nineteenth-century by censoring newspapers, books, caricatures, plays, operas and film. Appeals for democracy and social reform were especially suspect to the authorities, so in Russia cookbooks which refered to 'free air' in ovens...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349201308
• ISBN13: 9781349201303
• Release Date: January 1989
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"