Seize the Book, Jail the Author : Johann Lorenz Schmidt and Censorship in Eighteenth-century Germany
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Central European Studies
ISBN-10
1557531161
ISBN-13
9781557531162
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Imprint
Purdue University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 1st, 1998
Print length
347 Pages
Weight
719 grams
Dimensions
23.80 x 16.20 x 2.90 cms
Product Classification:
Literary studies: generalLiterary studies: c 1500 to c 1800European historyEarly modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700Social & cultural historyReligion: generalEthical issues: censorship / freedom of expressionEthical issues: censorshipHistoryEuropean historySocial and cultural historyReligion: general
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Under the patronage of two south German nobles, Johann Lorenz Schmidt published an annotated translation of the Bible opening books in 1735. This work focuses on the controversy it aroused and of its eventual suppression, and sheds light on aspects of the 18th century and issues of censorship.
Under the patronage of two south German nobles, Johann Lorenz Schmidt published an annotated translation of the Bible's opening books in 1735. The story of the controversy the work aroused and of its eventual suppression sheds light on many aspects of the eighteenth century, as well as the nature of censorship in our time.
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