Skip to content
You are not logged in |Login  
     
Limit search to available items
Record:   Prev Next
Resources
More Information
book
BookPrinted Material
Author Ladenson, Elisabeth.

Title Dirt for art's sake : books on trial from Madame Bovary to Lolita / Elisabeth Ladenson.

Publication Info. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2007.

Item Status

Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  PQ295.C47 L33 2007    Available  ---
Description xxiv, 272 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-262) and index.
Contents Gustave Flaubert : Emma Bovary goes to Hollywood -- Charles Baudelaire : florist of evil -- James Joyce : Leopold Bloom's trip to the outhouse -- Radclyffe Hall : the well of prussic acid -- D.H. Lawrence : sexual intercourse begins -- Henry Miller : a gob of spit in the face of art -- Vladimir Nabokov : lolitigation.
Subject French literature -- 19th century -- Censorship.
French literature.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Censorship.
English fiction -- 20th century -- Censorship.
English fiction.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject American fiction -- 20th century -- Censorship.
American fiction.
Trials (Obscenity) -- France -- History -- 19th century.
Trials (Obscenity)
France.
History.
Trials (Obscenity) -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Great Britain.
Trials (Obscenity) -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States.
ISBN 0801441684 cloth alkaline paper
9780801441684 cloth alkaline paper
Standard No. 9780801441684