num_pages: 832
description: De Grazia, the attorney who argued and won the Tropic of Cancer case before the Supreme Court, offers a narrative history of censorship—from the jailing of Emile Zola's English publisher through the suppression of Joyce's Ulysses , down to recent attempts to obstruct works by Miller, Burroughs, Nabokov, and Mapplethorpe.
language: English
title: Girls Lean Back Everywhere: The Law of Obscenity and the Assault on Genius
titlecomplete: Girls Lean Back Everywhere: The Law of Obscenity and the Assault on Genius
genres: Feminism, History, Politics, Nonfiction, Law
ratings_count: 63
publisher: Vintage