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Obscenity, blasphemy, sedition : the rise and fall of literary censorship in Australia / Peter Coleman
Bib ID 2095745
Format BookBook
Author
Coleman, Peter, 1928-
 
Description Sydney : Duffy & Snellgrove, 2000. 
xiv, 257 p. : ill. ; 20 cm 
ISBN 1875989722  1875989722 (Pbk) 
Summary

A re-release of Coleman's classic account of the various efforts through history to censor the written word in Australia. It runs from 1788 to the early 1960s, when the fight against censorship was largely won.

Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Subjects Obscenity (Law) - Australia.  |  Blasphemy - Australia.  |  Sedition - Australia.  |  Censorship - Australia.
Details Collect From
NL 363.310994 C692
Copy: NL pbk
Main Reading Room (Australian Collection)
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