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Author Harrison, Nicholas, Dr.

Title Circles of censorship : censorship and its metaphors in French history, literature, and theory / Nicholas Harrison
Published Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995

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Description 1 online resource (246 pages)
Contents 1. Freedom of Expression in History and in Theory. The Circumstances of Freedom. Judging Literature. Pornography -- 2. Freud: The Return of the Political. The Seduction of an Analogy. The Freudian Circle -- 3. Counter-Censorship. Sade and Surrealism. Tel Quel, Sade, and the Scene of Censorship -- Conclusion: Tout dire
Summary This study examines the idea of censorship and the practice of freedom of expression in post-revolutionary French literary culture. It focuses on key episodes in the history of censorship, such as the Madame Bovary trial (1857), and the prosecution of the publisher of Sade's works
Analysis French literature History, 1789-1900
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-240) and index
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Subject French literature -- 19th century -- Censorship
French literature -- 20th century -- Censorship
Censorship -- France -- History
Psychoanalysis and literature -- France
Censorship.
French literature -- Censorship.
Psychoanalysis and literature.
Zensur
Literatur
Letterkunde.
Frans.
Censuur.
Psychanalyse et littérature.
Censure -- France -- Histoire.
Littérature française -- 20e siècle -- Censure.
Littérature française -- 19e siècle -- Censure.
France.
Frankreich
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191673481
019167348X