Literature Suppressed On Social Grounds


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Literature Suppressed On Social Grounds


Literature Suppressed On Social Grounds
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Author : Dawn B. Sova
language : en
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Release Date : 2014-05-14

Literature Suppressed On Social Grounds written by Dawn B. Sova and has been published by Infobase Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-05-14 with Literary Criticism categories.


Literature Suppressed on Social Grounds, Revised Edition discusses writings that have been banned over the centuries because they offended or merely ignored official truths; challenged widely held assumptions; or contained ideas or language unacceptable to a state, religious institution, or private moral watchdog. The entries new to this edition include the Captain Underpants series, We All Fall Down by Robert Cormier, and Jake and Honeybunch Go to Heaven by Margaret Zemach. Also included are updates to the censorship histories of such books as To Kill a Mockingbird and Of Mice and Men.



Literature Suppressed On Sexual Grounds


Literature Suppressed On Sexual Grounds
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Author : Dawn B. Sova
language : en
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Release Date : 2006

Literature Suppressed On Sexual Grounds written by Dawn B. Sova and has been published by Infobase Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006 with Literary Criticism categories.


Literature Suppressed on Sexual Grounds, Revised Edition examines the issues underlying the suppression of more than 100 works deemed sexually obscene. The entries new to this edition include America by Jon Stewart, Sex by Madonna, The Buffalo Tree by Adam Rapp, and many more. Also included are updates to entries such as Forever by Judy Blume, and more



Literature Suppressed On Social Grounds Fourth Edition


Literature Suppressed On Social Grounds Fourth Edition
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Author : Dawn Sova
language : en
Publisher: Infobase Holdings, Inc
Release Date : 2019-08-01

Literature Suppressed On Social Grounds Fourth Edition written by Dawn Sova and has been published by Infobase Holdings, Inc this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-08-01 with Literary Criticism categories.


Literature Suppressed on Social Grounds, Fourth Edition discusses the many works that have been banned over the centuries because they offended or merely ignored official truths; challenged widely held assumptions; or contained ideas or language unacceptable to a state, religious institution, or private moral watchdog. Entries include: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Sherman Alexie) Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain) The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll) Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank) As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner) Beloved (Toni Morrison) The Color Purple (Alice Walker) Drama (Raina Telgemeier) Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury) The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald) Howl and Other Poems (Allen Ginsberg) I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou) The Kite Runner (Khaled Hosseini) One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Ken Kesey) Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck) To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee) and more.



Literature Suppressed On Political Grounds


Literature Suppressed On Political Grounds
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Author : Nicholas J. Karolides
language : en
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Release Date : 2014-05-14

Literature Suppressed On Political Grounds written by Nicholas J. Karolides and has been published by Infobase Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-05-14 with Political Science categories.


Literature Suppressed on Religious Grounds, Revised Edition profiles the censorship of many such essential works of literature. The entries new to this edition include extensive coverage of the Harry Potter series, which has been frequently banned in the United States on the grounds that it promotes witchcraft, as well as entries on two popular textbook series, The Witches by Roald Dahl, Women Without Men: A Novel of Modern Iran, and more. Also included are updates to such entries as The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie and On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin.



One Hundred And Twenty Banned Books


One Hundred And Twenty Banned Books
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Author : Nicholas J. Karolides
language : en
Publisher: Checkmark Books
Release Date : 2005

One Hundred And Twenty Banned Books written by Nicholas J. Karolides and has been published by Checkmark Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.


Presents summary and censorship accounts of books that have been banned throughout history for political, religious, sexual, and social reasons.



120 Banned Books


120 Banned Books
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Author : Nicholas J. Karolides
language : en
Publisher: Checkmark
Release Date : 2022

120 Banned Books written by Nicholas J. Karolides and has been published by Checkmark this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2022 with Political Science categories.


"From the Bible to The Hate U Give: a completely updated look at the history of censorship in world literature. Throughout history, nations, peoples, and governments have censored writers and their works on political, religious, sexual, and social grounds. Although the literary merit of the majority of these books has been proven time and time again, censorship efforts are still in place today. From Animal Farm to The Grapes of Wrath, The Koran to The Talmud, Beloved to the Harry Potter series, The Canterbury Tales to Catch-22, this revised edition examines the many struggles these books faced in order to be read"--



100 Banned Books


100 Banned Books
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Author : Nicholas J. Karolides
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2006-02-01

100 Banned Books written by Nicholas J. Karolides and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006-02-01 with categories.


Throughout history, books have been banned that challenged assumptions or questioned the authority of gov'ts. Even today, attempts by school boards, local gov'ts., & religious fanatics continue to restrict our freedom to read. This vol. is divided into 4 sections, each covering 25 books suppressed on: (1) political grounds, such as Animal Farm, Dr. Zhivago, The Grapes of Wrath, & Uncle Tom's Cabin; (2) religious grounds, such as The Bible, The Koran, The Talmud, & The Last Temptation of Christ; (3) sexual grounds, such as Madame Bovary, Lady Chatterley's Lover, Ulysses, & Lolita; & (4) social grounds, such as The Canterbury Tales, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Black Like Me, & Fahrenheit 451. Summary & history of each work.



Banned Plays


Banned Plays
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Author : Dawn B. Sova
language : en
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Release Date : 2004

Banned Plays written by Dawn B. Sova and has been published by Infobase Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004 with Drama categories.


An alphabetical listing of plays that have been banned throughout history with a short synopsis and reason for banning as well as profiles of the playwrights and other resource material.



Literature Suppressed On Political Grounds Fourth Edition


Literature Suppressed On Political Grounds Fourth Edition
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Author : Nicholas Karolides
language : en
Publisher: Infobase Holdings, Inc
Release Date : 2019-08-01

Literature Suppressed On Political Grounds Fourth Edition written by Nicholas Karolides and has been published by Infobase Holdings, Inc this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-08-01 with Literary Criticism categories.


Throughout history, tyrants, totalitarian states, church institutions, and democratic governments alike have banned books that challenged their assumptions or questioned their activities. Political suppression also occurs in the name of security and the safeguarding of official secrets and is often used as a weapon in larger cultural or political battles. Literature Suppressed on Political Grounds, Fourth Edition illustrates the extent and frequency of such censorship in nearly every form of writing. Entries include: Animal Farm (George Orwell) The Appointment (Herta Müller) Born on the Fourth of July (Ron Kovic) Burger's Daughter (Nadine Gordimer) Cancer Ward (Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn) Doctor Zhivago (Boris Pasternak) The Fugitive (Pramoedya Anata Toer) Girls of Riyadh (Rajaa Alsanea) The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck) Gulliver's Travels (Jonathan Swift) The Hate U Give (Angie Thomas) The Jungle (Upton Sinclair) Kiss of the Spider Woman (Manuel Puig) Manifesto of the Communist Party (Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels) Les Misérables (Victor Hugo) Mein Kampf (Adolf Hitler) Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut Jr.) Snow (Orhan Pamuk) The Struggle Is My Life (Nelson Mandela) The Things They Carried (Tim O'Brien) The Vaněk Plays (Václav Havel) and more.



Literature Suppressed On Religious Grounds


Literature Suppressed On Religious Grounds
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Author : Margaret Bald
language : en
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Release Date : 2014-05-14

Literature Suppressed On Religious Grounds written by Margaret Bald and has been published by Infobase Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-05-14 with Political Science categories.


Literature Suppressed on Religious Grounds, Revised Edition profiles the censorship of many such essential works of literature. The entries new to this edition include extensive coverage of the Harry Potter series, which has been frequently banned in the United States on the grounds that it promotes witchcraft, as well as entries on two popular textbook series, The Witches by Roald Dahl, Women Without Men: A Novel of Modern Iran, and more. Also included are updates to such entries as The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie and On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin.