Book Banning Books


Censored 2008: The Top 25 Censored Stories of 2006-07 (Censored)Censored 2008: The Top 25 Censored Stories of 2006-07 (Censored)
Best Price: $10.49
As always with the yearbooks of the Project Censored, the edition of 2008 contains a wealth of...
Books on Fire: The Destruction of Libraries throughout HistoryBooks on Fire: The Destruction of Libraries throughout History
Best Price: $7.37
In a Nutshell, this book is just awful. If you have read the earlier review written by Mr Von...
120 Banned Books: Censorship Histories of World Literature120 Banned Books: Censorship Histories of World Literature
Best Price: $4.00
In "120 Banned Books" the authors pull together a collection of books that have been...
Howl on Trial: The Battle for Free ExpressionHowl on Trial: The Battle for Free Expression
Best Price: $3.97
When I read this book I felt a certain nostalgia, because the "Howl" obscenity trial...
Conversations With Salman Rushdie (Literary Conversations Series)Conversations With Salman Rushdie (Literary Conversations Series)
Best Price: $15.60
The collection of interviews compiled here is a remarkable chronicling of the pursuits and...


Hollywood's Censor: Joseph I. Breen and the Production Code AdministrationHollywood's Censor: Joseph I. Breen and the Production Code Administration
Best Price: $14.94
This book clearly explains the intricacies of movie censorship. Even without knowing too much,...
50 Things You're Not Supposed To Know, Volume 250 Things You're Not Supposed To Know, Volume 2
Best Price: $4.88
This is entitled _50 Things You're Not Supposed to Know_. It should be entitled _50...
Sin in Soft Focus: Pre-Code HollywoodSin in Soft Focus: Pre-Code Hollywood
Best Price: $38.02
While I can't understand the nit-picking objections of some previous reviewers, the text here...
100 Banned Books: Censorship Histories of World Literature100 Banned Books: Censorship Histories of World Literature
Best Price: $2.95
Great book. Censorship is the enemy of people. One author whose books in China are banned by the...
Movie Censorship And American CultureMovie Censorship And American Culture
Best Price: $24.95
From the earliest days of public outrage over "indecent" nickelodeon shows, Americans...


The Suppression of Salt of the Earth: How Hollywood, Big Labor, and Politicians Blacklisted a Movie in the American Cold WarThe Suppression of Salt of the Earth: How Hollywood, Big Labor, and Politicians Blacklisted a Movie in the American Cold War
Best Price: $23.93
This impassioned history tells a story of censorship and politics during the early Cold War. The...
Censorship and Selection: Issues and Answers for SchoolsCensorship and Selection: Issues and Answers for Schools
Best Price: $44.99
Books on Trial: Red Scare in the HeartlandBooks on Trial: Red Scare in the Heartland
Best Price: $13.37
Between the two major red scares of the twentieth century, a police raid on a Communist Party...
Tropic of CancerTropic of CancerGirls Lean Back Everywhere: The Law of Obscenity and the Assault on GeniusGirls Lean Back Everywhere: The Law of Obscenity and the Assault on Genius
Best Price: $19.07
This is an amazing book. In Girls Lean Back Everywhere, de Grazia gives a good history of...

Censorship And InterpretationCensorship And Interpretation
Best Price: $16.92
This is a critical treatment of the relationship between author and authority in the society of...
Classical Film Violence: Designing and Regulating Brutality in Hollywood Cinema, 1930-1968Classical Film Violence: Designing and Regulating Brutality in Hollywood Cinema, 1930-1968
Best Price: $23.95
This is one of the best books I've read about movies in a few years. Prince looks at the PCA...
Policing Cinema: Movies and Censorship in Early-Twentieth-Century AmericaPolicing Cinema: Movies and Censorship in Early-Twentieth-Century America
Best Price: $20.75
White slave films, dramas documenting sex scandals, filmed prize fights featuring the...
Dirt for Art's Sake: Books on Trial from Madame Bovary to LolitaDirt for Art's Sake: Books on Trial from Madame Bovary to Lolita
Best Price: $10.94
1857 was an important year for literature, and for sex. It was either an _annus mirabilis_ or...
Banned Books: Literature Suppressed on Religious Grounds, Revised Edition (2006)Banned Books: Literature Suppressed on Religious Grounds, Revised Edition (2006)
Best Price: $39.70

Cinema, Censorship, and Sexuality, 1909-1925 (Cinema and Society Series)Cinema, Censorship, and Sexuality, 1909-1925 (Cinema and Society Series)Books under Suspicion: Censorship and Tolerance of Revelatory Writing in Late Medieval EnglandBooks under Suspicion: Censorship and Tolerance of Revelatory Writing in Late Medieval England
Best Price: $47.50
"Kerby-Fulton has given us a book that is alert, wide-ranging, learned, and refreshingly,...
The 39 Avoth Melacha of Shabbath (Regular Edition)The 39 Avoth Melacha of Shabbath (Regular Edition)
Best Price: $19.95
Great for adults and children this is a Torah world classic. Well done and well organized. ...
A Haunt of Fears: The Strange History of the British Horror Comics Campaign (Studies in Popular Culture Series)A Haunt of Fears: The Strange History of the British Horror Comics Campaign (Studies in Popular Culture Series)
Best Price: $14.80
Before video games, movies and TV, comic books were the bee in the proto-Tippers' collective...
Miracles and Sacrilege: Roberto Rossellini, the Church, and Film Censorship in HollywoodMiracles and Sacrilege: Roberto Rossellini, the Church, and Film Censorship in Hollywood
Best Price: $24.00
The book is a far more comprehensive examination of the social & religious mores of U.S....

Refuge of a Scoundrel: The Patriot Act in LibrariesRefuge of a Scoundrel: The Patriot Act in Libraries
Best Price: $3.95
This is a thorough history and expose of the fine print in the Patriot Act, with the...
Controlling Hollywood: Censorship and Regulation in the Studio Era (Depth of Field Series)Controlling Hollywood: Censorship and Regulation in the Studio Era (Depth of Field Series)
Best Price: $2.71
Seal of Approval: The History of the Comics Code (Studies in Popular Culture)Seal of Approval: The History of the Comics Code (Studies in Popular Culture)
Best Price: $15.30
"Seal of Approval" was recommended along with David Hadju's "Ten-Cent...
New Censors Pb (Culture And The Moving Image)New Censors Pb (Culture And The Moving Image)
Best Price: $17.50
Very thought provoking and intelligently written. I wish every book stimulated me as much as...
Letter to Beaumont, Letters Written from the Mountain, and Related Writings (Collected Writings of Rousseau)Letter to Beaumont, Letters Written from the Mountain, and Related Writings (Collected Writings of Rousseau)
Best Price: $64.95
Published between 1762 and 1765, these writings are the last works Rousseau wrote for...

Literature Suppressed on Political Grounds: Banned BooksLiterature Suppressed on Political Grounds: Banned Books
Best Price: $24.00
Today, if you are caught smuggling a Bible into communist China, your punishment will be more...
Reading Stephen King: Issues of Censorship, Student Choice, and Popular LiteratureReading Stephen King: Issues of Censorship, Student Choice, and Popular Literature
Best Price: $8.99
This book, a collection of essays and transcripts of speeches that stemmed from a writing...
Book Banning (At Issue Series)Book Banning (At Issue Series)
Best Price: $21.20
IN COLD FEAR: THE CATCHER IN THE RYE CENSORSHIP CONTROIN COLD FEAR: THE CATCHER IN THE RYE CENSORSHIP CONTRO
Best Price: $21.92
In Cold Fear: The Catcher in the Rye Censorship Controversies and Postwar American Character...
Sin and Censorship: The Catholic Church and the Motion Picture IndustrySin and Censorship: The Catholic Church and the Motion Picture Industry
Best Price: $5.00
The scope and influence that Catholic censors had in the "golden years" of Hollywood...

Burning BooksBurning Books
Best Price: $34.50
For over 2000 years, book burners have laid their torches to millions of books condemned as...
Literature Suppressed on Sexual Grounds (Banned Books)Literature Suppressed on Sexual Grounds (Banned Books)
Best Price: $22.47
I had to read this for government, it is worth the time. It goes in depth about books banned;...
Literature Suppressed on Social Grounds (Banned Books)Literature Suppressed on Social Grounds (Banned Books)
Best Price: $10.98
Purity in Print: Book Censorship in America from the Gilded Age to the Computer Age (Print Culture History in Modern America)Purity in Print: Book Censorship in America from the Gilded Age to the Computer Age (Print Culture History in Modern America)
Best Price: $18.99
The first edition of Purity in Print documented book censorship in America from the 1870s to...
John Steinbeck: Banned, Challenged, and Censored (Authors of Banned Books)John Steinbeck: Banned, Challenged, and Censored (Authors of Banned Books)
Best Price: $25.99

Hollywood v. Hard Core: How the Struggle Over Censorship Created the Modern Film IndustryHollywood v. Hard Core: How the Struggle Over Censorship Created the Modern Film Industry
Best Price: $8.44
Jon E. Lewis has written an interesting book in Hollywood v. Hard Core, although it does not...
The Holocaust and the Book : Destruction and PreservationThe Holocaust and the Book : Destruction and Preservation
Best Price: $89.88
Between 1933 and 1945, Nazi Germany systematically destroyed an estimated 100 million books...
Venus Bound:: The Erotic Voyage of the Olympia PressVenus Bound:: The Erotic Voyage of the Olympia Press
Best Price: $10.64
This is a great book about the publisher, Maurice Girodias, as well as about the history of some...
10. Mai 1933: Bucherverbrennung in Deutschland und die Folgen ("Informationen zur Zeit")10. Mai 1933: Bucherverbrennung in Deutschland und die Folgen ("Informationen zur Zeit")Pre-Code HollywoodPre-Code Hollywood
Best Price: $83.50
I love this era, and I love reading about this era, but even so, I gave up reading this book...

Books, Libraries, Reading, and Publishing in the Cold WarBooks, Libraries, Reading, and Publishing in the Cold War
Best Price: $25.00
Censorship on the Internet: From Filters to Freedom of Speech (Issues in Focus)Censorship on the Internet: From Filters to Freedom of Speech (Issues in Focus)
Best Price: $11.95
Banned in the U.S.A.: A Reference Guide to Book Censorship in Schools and Public Libraries Revised and Expanded EditionBanned in the U.S.A.: A Reference Guide to Book Censorship in Schools and Public Libraries Revised and Expanded Edition
Best Price: $34.62
Now in a newly revised, substantively expanded, and thoroughly updated edition, Banned In The...
MR SMITH GOES TO TOKYO (Smithsonian Studies in the History of Film and Television)MR SMITH GOES TO TOKYO (Smithsonian Studies in the History of Film and Television)Censorship in Canadian LiteratureCensorship in Canadian Literature
Best Price: $42.00

Opposing Viewpoints Series - Censorship (paperback edition) (Opposing Viewpoints Series)Opposing Viewpoints Series - Censorship (paperback edition) (Opposing Viewpoints Series)
Best Price: $23.70
As U.S. society struggles to protect both its culture and its right to free speech, there is...
Freedom of the Screen: Legal Challenges to State Film Censorship, 1915-1981Freedom of the Screen: Legal Challenges to State Film Censorship, 1915-1981
Best Price: $41.85
At the turn of the twentieth century, the proliferation of movies attracted not only the...
Recommendation Whether to Confiscate, Destroy and Burn All Jewish Books: A Classic Treatise Against Anti-Semitism (Studies in Judaism and Christianity ... Dialogue Between Christians and Jews)Recommendation Whether to Confiscate, Destroy and Burn All Jewish Books: A Classic Treatise Against Anti-Semitism (Studies in Judaism and Christianity ... Dialogue Between Christians and Jews)
Best Price: $6.47
This modest little text, written in 1510 at the request of the Holy Roman Emperor who was under...
Censorship in Theatre and CinemaCensorship in Theatre and Cinema
Best Price: $22.79
The first comparative study of censorship in theatre and cinema during the last century, this...
 
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