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Theatre Censorship

Hardcover • 2007 • English

Theatre Censorship

By David Thomas

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About the book

Using previously unpublished material from the National Archives, David Thomas, David Carlton, and Anne Etienne provide a new perspective on British cultural history. Statutory censorship was first introduced in Britain by Sir Robert Walpole with his Licensing Act of 1737. Previously theatre censorship was exercised under the Royal Prerogative. By giving the Lord Chamberlain statutory powers of theatre censorship, Walpole ensured that confusion over the relationship between the Royal Prerogative...Show more

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ISBN

9780199260287

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Published year

2007

Language

English

Original title

Theatre Censorship

Format

Hardcover

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