| Description |
xvi, 400 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Facts on File library of world literature
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| Summary |
"Outlines the censorship history of 125 classic plays from ancient times to the present. Each entry presents the name(s) under which the play has appeared, the date and place of original production, a summary of the play, its censorship history, and suggestions for further reading. Additional features include playwrights' profiles, a list of the plays grouped by reasons for banning, and a list of 100 additional challenged, censored, or banned plays"--cover. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-348) and index. |
| Contents |
Playwrights' profiles -- Reasons for banning -- 100 additional challenged, censored, or banned plays. |
| Subject |
Theater -- Censorship -- History.
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Drama -- Censorship -- History.
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| ISBN |
0816040184 (HC : alk. paper) |
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0816050708 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| Standard No. |
UKM bA3Y7151 |
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