ISBN:
0271081678
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0271081694
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0271080051
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9780271081670
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9780271080055
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9780271081694
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (196 pages)
,
illustrations
Series Statement:
Refiguring modernism 25
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Bachman, Erik M., 1981- Literary obscenities
Keywords:
Lewis, Wyndham Criticism and interpretation
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Caldwell, Erskine Criticism and interpretation
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Smith, Lillian Criticism and interpretation
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Pornography in literature History 20th century
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Obscenity (Law) History 20th century
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Naturalism in literature History 20th century
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Sex in literature History 20th century
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Lewis, Wyndham
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Smith, Lillian
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY ; Literary
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LITERARY CRITICISM ; Modern ; General
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Naturalism in literature
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Obscenity (Law)
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Pornography in literature
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Sex in literature
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Caldwell, Erskine
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United States
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Criticism, interpretation, etc
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History
Abstract:
"Examines U.S. obscenity trials in the early twentieth century and how they framed a wide-ranging debate about the printed word's power to deprave, offend, and shape behavior"--Provided by publisher
Abstract:
Getting off the page -- How to misbehave as a behaviorist (if you're Wyndham Lewis) -- Erskine Caldwell, smut, and the paperbacking of obscenity -- Sin, sex, and segregation in Lillian Smith's Silent south.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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