Censorship of British Drama 1900-1968 Volume 1
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Nicholson is very readable. He tells a good story, both chronologically and in the many accounts of particular wrangles, campaigns, negotiations, subtleties, paradoxes and outrages. . . . He uses correspondence to give palpable life to human agencies within institutional structures.
» Theatre Research International
This is the first volume in a new paperback edition of Steve Nicholson's well-reviewed four-volume analysis of British theatre censorship from 1900-1968, based on previously undocumented material in the Lord Chamberlain's Correspondence archives. Les mer
This new edition includes a contextualising timeline for those readers who are unfamiliar with the period, and a new preface.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47788/LXOK1281
Detaljer
- Forlag
- University of Exeter Press
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9781905816408
- Utgivelsesår
- 2020
- Format
- 23 x 16 cm
Anmeldelser
«
Nicholson is very readable. He tells a good story, both chronologically and in the many accounts of particular wrangles, campaigns, negotiations, subtleties, paradoxes and outrages. . . . He uses correspondence to give palpable life to human agencies within institutional structures.
» Theatre Research International
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. . should be welcomed as a long overdue account of the role and function of British theatre censorship during the twentieth century.
» Modern Drama