1. Freedom of Expression in History and in Theory. The Circumstances of Freedom. Judging Literature. Pornography -- 2. Freud: The Return of the Political. The Seduction of an Analogy. The Freudian Circle -- 3. Counter-Censorship. Sade and Surrealism. Tel Quel, Sade, and the Scene of Censorship -- Conclusion: Tout dire
Summary
This study examines the idea of censorship and the practice of freedom of expression in post-revolutionary French literary culture. It focuses on key episodes in the history of censorship, such as the Madame Bovary trial (1857), and the prosecution of the publisher of Sade's works
Analysis
French literature History, 1789-1900
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-240) and index
Notes
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