Buch, Englisch, 536 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 921 g
Buch, Englisch, 536 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 921 g
ISBN: 978-1-138-75150-7
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
Helps scholars to examine historical press censorship in England. This title draws together around 500 texts, reaching across 140 years from the rigours of the Elizabethan Star Chamber Decree to the publication of "Cato's Letters", which famously advanced principles of free speech.
Zielgruppe
Academic and Postgraduate
Autoren/Hrsg.
Weitere Infos & Material
Introduction, Further Reading, Restoration Restraint, L’Estrange Takes Control, The Trial and Execution of John Twyn, Heresy, Orthodoxy and the Press, 1666-76, News, Libels and the Crown, 1670-80, Restoration Crisis, 1679-81, The Tory Reaction I, The Tory Reaction II, Nonconformity as Sedition, 1683-5, Censorship and Punishment under James II, Arguments against Censorship, 1689-90, The Printing Act in Question, 1692-3, Suppressing Jacobitism, The Rejection of Licensing, Editorial Notes
