Poetics of the pillory : English literature and seditious libel, 1660-1820 / Thomas Keymer.

On the lapse of the Licensing Act in 1695, Thomas Macaulay wrote in his History of England, 'English literature was emancipated, and emancipated for ever, from the control of the government'. It's certainly true that the system of prior restraint enshrined in this Restoration measure...

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Main Author: Keymer, Thomas, 1962- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford , United Kingdom ; New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Clarendon lectures in English.
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Call Number: PR441 .K49 2019
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