A history of censorship in literature and the cinema, tracing the development of political and cultural motivations behind censorship policies in the United States and England. Discusses in detail specific court cases and novels and films which have been targetted by censorship policies, including Schnitzler's Casanova's Homecoming, Radclyffe Hall's The Well of Loneliness, Lillian Smith's Strange Fruit and D. H. Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's Lover. Written by Morris L. Ernst and Alan U. Schwartz.

Item number 27704
Category Book
Type Culture
Dimensions Standard
Language English
Country of origin UK
Related people Morris L. Ernst (Author)
Alan U. Schwartz (Author)

Part of the Bill Douglas and Peter Jewell Collection