Political Censorship of the Visual Arts in Nineteenth-Century Europe

Arresting Images
2015. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-0-230-24870-0
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 271 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 218 mm, Gewicht: 544 g

In this comprehensive account of censorship of the visual arts in nineteenth-century Europe, when imagery was accessible to the illiterate in ways that print was not, specialists in the history of the major European countries trace the use of censorship by the authorities to implement their fears of the visual arts, from caricature to cinema.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Goldstein, Robert Justin

M Nedd, Andrew

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte: Ereignisse und Themen
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Mentalitäts- und Sozialgeschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Ethik, Moralphilosophie
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Kultur- und Ideengeschichte

Über Autor(innen)

Robert Justin Goldstein is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Oakland University in Michigan, USA, and Research Associate at the Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, USA. He specializes in the history of censorship and human rights in modern western democracies.

Andrew M. Nedd teaches art history at the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), USA. From 2004 to 2014, he served as the chair of the SCAD Art History Symposium. Nedd specializes in Russian art and in recent years travelled to China, where he published articles dealing with contemporary art of that country.