Jurgen and the Censor: Report of the Emergency Committee Organized to Protest Against the Suppression of James Branch Cabell's Jurgen

Emergency Committee Organized to Prot

ISBN 10: 1020663014 / ISBN 13: 9781020663017

Published by Legare Street Press, 2023

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Synopsis:

This report chronicles the controversy surrounding James Branch Cabell's novel Jurgen, which was deemed obscene and banned in several states when it was first published in 1919. The Emergency Committee was formed to protest this censorship and to defend Cabell's right to free expression. This book provides valuable insight into an important moment in the history of American literature.

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Bibliographic Details

Title: Jurgen and the Censor: Report of the ...
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Publication Date: 2023
Binding: Hardback
Condition: New