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Purity in print : book censorship in America from the Gilded Age to the Computer Age
- Title
- Purity in print : book censorship in America from the Gilded Age to the Computer Age / Paul S. Boyer.
- Author
- Boyer, Paul S.
- Publication
- Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2002.
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Details
- Description
- xxviii, 466 p., [22] p. of plates : ill., ports.; cm.
- Series Statement
- Print culture history in modern America
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- The vice societies in the nineteenth century -- The vice societies in the Progressive Era -- The First World War -- The first postwar clash-1918-22 -- The "Clean Books" crusade -- The latter 1920s -- "Banned in Boston" -- The onslaught against federal censorship -- The thirties -- The shifting rhythms of censorship from the 1950s to the 1970s -- 1980 to the present : symbolic crusades, embattled libraries, feminist interventions, new technologies.
- Call Number
- JFE 02-16869
- ISBN
- 0299175847 (paper : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2002001066
- OCLC
- 49551897
- Author
- Boyer, Paul S.
- Title
- Purity in print : book censorship in America from the Gilded Age to the Computer Age / Paul S. Boyer.
- Imprint
- Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2002.
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Series
- Print culture history in modern America
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 02-16869