Fragile minds and vulnerable souls : the matter of obscenity in nineteenth-century Germany / Sarah L. Leonard.
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2015]
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Material texts.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the cultivation of inner life and the dangers of reading
- Inventing fragile readers: the origins of scular obscenity law, 1788-1830
- Dubious sources, dangerous spaces, porous geographies: understanding the bookseller's crime, 1811-1840
- Defending forbidden texts: the strategies of editors, publishers, and authors
- Liberalism and the codification of obscenity laws in the 1830s and 1840s
- Redifining obscenity in anera of "progress," 1848-1880
- Conclusion.