| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
London : , : Bloomsbury, , 2014
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (xii, 212 pages)
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| Collana |
Textual moments in the history of political thought
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| Soggetto topico |
Censorship
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| Soggetto genere / forma |
Electronic books.
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| ISBN |
9781472593078 (ebook)
9781472517241 (PDF ebook)
9781472508225 (hardback)
9781472512840 (paperback)
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
List of Illustrations -- Contributors -- Series Editors' Foreword -- Introduction / Geoff Kemp -- Chapter 1. Cato the Censor and Socrates the Tyrant / Arlene W. Saxonhouse -- Chapter 2. The Case of Cremutius Cordus: Tacitus on Censorship and Writing under Despotic Rulers / Daniel J. Kapust -- Chapter 3. The Peace of Babylon (and What it Censors): St Augustine of Hippo's City of God / Miles Hollingworth -- Chapter 4. The Regulation of Language in Medieval Theology: The Summa Theologica of St Thomas Aquinas / Debora Shuger -- Chapter 5. William of Ockham on Ecclesiastical Censorship / Takashi Shogimen -- Chapter 6. 'Whether to Confiscate, Burn and Destroy All Jewish Books': Johannes Reuchlin and the Jewish Book Controversy / David H. Price -- Chapter 7. To Kill a Heretic: Sebastian Castellio against John Calvin / Bruce Gordon -- Chapter 8. Paolo Sarpi, the Papal Index and Censorship / Federico Barbierato -- Chapter 9. Areopagitica's Adversary: Henry Parker and the Humble Remonstrance / Geoff Kemp -- Chapter 10. Text and Image: William Marshall's Frontispiece to the Eikon Basilike (1649) / Helen Pierce -- Chapter 11. Rara temporum felicitas: Spinoza's Theological-Political Treatise / Edwin Curley -- Chapter 12. Roman Censorship, Spartan Parallels and Modern Uses in Rousseau's Social Contract / Melissa Lane -- Chapter 13. Censorship from Rulers, Censorship from Book Piracy: The Strategies of Immanuel Kant / John Christian Laursen -- Chapter 14. The 'Censorship of Public Opinion': James Madison, the Sedition Act Crisis and Democratic Press Liberty / Robert W. T. Martin -- Chapter 15. The 'Spirit of Independence' in Benjamin Constant's Thoughts on a Free Press / Bryan Garsten -- Chapter 16. The Royal Shambles (1816): Hiding Republicanism in Plain Sight / Jason McElligott -- Chapter 17. Mill and Censoriousness / Gregory Claeys -- Chapter 18. 'Every Idea is an Incitement': Holmes and Lenin / Sue Curry Jansen -- Chapter 19. Orwell: Liberty, Literature and the Issue of Censorship / Stephen Ingle -- Chapter 20. Sphinx with a Secret: Leo Strauss's 'Persecution and the Art of Writing' / Thomas Meyer -- Chapter 21. The Silencing of Women's Voices: Catharine MacKinnon's Only Words / Katherine Smits -- Notes -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Index.
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140097603321 |
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Censorship Moments : Reading Texts in the History of Censorship and Freedom of Expression
