Political Censorship of the Visual Arts in Nineteenth-Century Europe [electronic resource] : Arresting Images /
Goldstein, Robert Justin.editor.
M. Nedd, Andrew.editor.
In this comprehensive account of censorship of the visual arts in nineteenth-century Europe, when imagery was accessible to the illiterate in ways that print was not, specialists in the history of the major European countries trace the use of censorship by the authorities to implement their fears of the visual arts, from caricature to cinema.
Description based upon print version of record.
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Preface""; ""Notes on Contributors""; ""Introduction""; ""1 Irony, Derision, and Magical Wit: Censors as a Spur to Russian Abstract Art""; ""2 France""; ""3 Austria-Hungary 1867?1914""; ""4 Political Images and Censorship in Germany before 1914""; ""5 Censorship of the Visual Arts in Italy 1815?1915""; ""Illustrations""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In this comprehensive account of censorship of the visual arts in nineteenth-century Europe, when imagery was accessible to the illiterate in ways that print was not, specialists in the history of the major European countries trace the use of censorship by the authorities to implement their fears of the visual arts, from caricature to cinema.
Civilization—History.
Social history.
Europe—History.
History, Modern.
Political science.
Ethics.
Cultural History.
Social History.
European History.
Modern History.
Political Science.
Ethics.