The nineteenth century was a time of great economic, social and political change. This book summarizes on a pan-European basis, the major techniques of repression such as the denial of…

In nineteenth-century Europe the ruling elites viewed the theater as a form of communication which had enormous importance. The theater provided the most significant form of mass entertainment and was…

In this comprehensive account of censorship of the visual arts in nineteenth-century Europe, when imagery was accessible to the illiterate in ways that print was not, specialists in the history…