Censorship and the Press, 1580-1720, Volume 4

Censorship and the Press, 1580-1720, Volume 4
Author: Geoff Kemp
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 463
Release: 2024-08-07
Genre: History
ISBN: 1040244084

Helps scholars to examine historical press censorship in England. This title draws together around 500 texts, reaching across 140 years from the rigours of the Elizabethan Star Chamber Decree to the publication of "Cato's Letters", which famously advanced principles of free speech.