Areopagitica [[electronic resource] ] : A Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing to the Parliament of England
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Milton John
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| Titolo: |
Areopagitica [[electronic resource] ] : A Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing to the Parliament of England
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| Pubblicazione: | Auckland, : The Floating Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (79 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 165 |
| 323.44/5 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Books |
| Copyright law | |
| Freedom of the press -- Early works to 1800 | |
| Freedom of the press -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800 | |
| Freedom of the press -- Great Britain | |
| Freedom of the press | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Areopagitica: A speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing to the Parliament of England is John Milton's famous tract against censorship. Published in 1644, Areopagitica is named after a speech by Isocrates, a fifth century BC Athenian orator. The work is counted as one of the most influential and inspired defenses of the right to freedom of expression in history. It is also a personal issue for Milton who was submitted to censorship himself when he tried to publish... |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Areopagitica |
| ISBN: | 1-77556-703-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910789047703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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