censorship, political criticism, and the public sphere /
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Richard Burt (for the Social Text Collective)
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xxix, 381 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations ;
Dimensions
23 cm
SERIES
Series Title
Cultural politics ;
Volume Designation
v. 7
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Introduction: the "new" censorship / Richard Burt -- Areopagitica, censorship, and the early modern public sphere / David Norbrook -- Power and literature: the terms of the exchange 1624-42 / Christian Jouhaud -- Flower power: Shakespearean deep bawdy and the botanical perverse / Donald Hendrick -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Policing the aesthetic from the left / Dennis Porter -- Ulysses on trial: some supplementary reading / Brook Thomas -- Whistler v. Ruskin: the courts, the public and modern art / Stuart Culver -- Freud and the scene of censorship / Michael G. Levine -- Censoring canons: transitions and prospects of literary institutions in Czechoslovakia / Jiřina Šmejkalová-Strickland -- "Degenerate 'art'": public aesthetics and the simulation of censorship in postliberal Los Angeles and Berlin / Richard Burt -- The contrast hurts: censoring the ladies in liberty in performance / Timothy Murray -- Cyborg America: policing the social sublime in Robocop and Robocop 2 / Rob Wilson -- Reading the Rushdie affair: "Islam," cultural politics, form / Aamir Mufti -- Conclusion: political correctness: the revenge of the liberals / Jeffrey Wallen