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LoC No.: 23002890
Title: Hier Zensur - wer dort? Antworten von gestern auf Fragen von heute
Note: Reading ease score: 57.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary: "Hier Zensur – wer dort?" by H. H. Houben is a historical publication written in the early 20th century. This work explores the theme of censorship in German literature, particularly the historical struggle between enlightenment ideas and the oppressive forces of censorship that have shaped literary expression. It contextualizes these battles against the backdrop of shifting cultural and political paradigms, illustrating the complex relationship between authors, their works, and the censors who sought to control them. The opening of the text introduces the reader to the historical context of censorship in Germany, detailing its origins, evolution, and the figures involved in the ongoing battle between free thought and restrictive governance. It notes that the author aims to answer pressing contemporary questions by examining previous experiences with censorship, suggesting that understanding the past can provide insights for present-day issues. The author highlights the whims of rulers and how cultural movements were often suppressed or manipulated through bureaucratic means, setting the stage for a deeper analysis of the tension between authority and artistic freedom throughout the publication. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Houben, H. H. (Heinrich Hubert), 1875-1935
Illustrator: Heine, Thomas Theodor, 1867-1948
EBook No.: 63744
Published: Nov 13, 2020
Downloads: 75
Language: German
Subject: Censorship
Subject: Freedom of the press
Subject: German literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism
Subject: German literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
LoCC: Bibliography, Library science
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 23002890
Title: Hier Zensur - wer dort? Antworten von gestern auf Fragen von heute
Note: Reading ease score: 57.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
https:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Hier Zensur – wer dort?" by H. H. Houben is a historical publication written in the early 20th century. This work explores the theme of censorship in German literature, particularly the historical struggle between enlightenment ideas and the oppressive forces of censorship that have shaped literary expression. It contextualizes these battles against the backdrop of shifting cultural and political paradigms, illustrating the complex relationship between authors, their works, and the censors who sought to control them. The opening of the text introduces the reader to the historical context of censorship in Germany, detailing its origins, evolution, and the figures involved in the ongoing battle between free thought and restrictive governance. It notes that the author aims to answer pressing contemporary questions by examining previous experiences with censorship, suggesting that understanding the past can provide insights for present-day issues. The author highlights the whims of rulers and how cultural movements were often suppressed or manipulated through bureaucratic means, setting the stage for a deeper analysis of the tension between authority and artistic freedom throughout the publication. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Houben, H. H. (Heinrich Hubert), 1875-1935
Illustrator: Heine, Thomas Theodor, 1867-1948
EBook No.: 63744
Published: Nov 13, 2020
Downloads: 75
Language: German
Subject: Censorship
Subject: Freedom of the press
Subject: German literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism
Subject: German literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
LoCC: Bibliography, Library science
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.