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Bibliography of Forbidden Books - Volume III
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Focusing on the Victorian era, the final volume by Henry Spencer Ashbee explores a wide array of "curious, uncommon and erotic books" that faced bans and restrictions. As England's foremost authority on pornography, Ashbee delves into the cultural implications of these prohibited works, shedding light on the societal attitudes towards sexuality and censorship during the period. This comprehensive examination reveals the hidden literary landscape of an era marked by strict moral codes.
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Bibliography of Forbidden Books - Volume III, Henry Spencer Ashbee
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- Title
- Bibliography of Forbidden Books - Volume III
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Henry Spencer Ashbee
- Publisher
- Cosimo Classics
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 660
- ISBN13
- 9781602062993
- Category
- Encyclopedia
- Description
- Focusing on the Victorian era, the final volume by Henry Spencer Ashbee explores a wide array of "curious, uncommon and erotic books" that faced bans and restrictions. As England's foremost authority on pornography, Ashbee delves into the cultural implications of these prohibited works, shedding light on the societal attitudes towards sexuality and censorship during the period. This comprehensive examination reveals the hidden literary landscape of an era marked by strict moral codes.