- Description
- 1 online resource (xxviii, 466 p., [22] p. of plates) : ill., ports.
- Series Statement
- Print culture history in modern America
- Uniform Title
- Purity in print (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Purity in print (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- 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.
- LCCN
- 2002001066
- OCLC
- ssj0000426480
- Author
Boyer, Paul S.
- Title
Purity in print [electronic resource] : 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.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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