The Traffic in Obscenity From Byron to Beardsley
Author | : C. Colligan |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 250 |
Release | : 2006-08-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230595859 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230595855 |
Rating | : 4/5 (855 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Traffic in Obscenity From Byron to Beardsley written by C. Colligan and published by Springer. This book was released on 2006-08-22 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Colligan argues that Nineteenth-century obscenity was caught up in the global cultural traffic of print technology, international trade and exoticism. She reveals that obscenity intersected majority and minority culture, searched out new print and visual media, and built commercial and fantasmatic global networks for its continuation and survival.