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Theatre Censorship: From Walpole to Wilson Thomas, David (, Professor Emeritus, University of Warwick)
Theatre Censorship: From Walpole to Wilson
Thomas, David (, Professor Emeritus, University of Warwick)
Using previously unpublished material from the National Archives, this book provides a thoroughgoing account of the introduction and abolition of theatre censorship in England, from Sir Robert Walpole's Licensing Act of 1737 to the successful campaign to abolish theatre censorship in 1968. It concludes with an exploration of possible new forms of covert censorship.
300 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 7, 2008 |
| Original release date | 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199260287 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 300 |
| Dimensions | 165 × 242 × 21 mm · 594 g |
| Language | English |