100 banned books : censorship histories of world literature
Title:
100 banned books : censorship histories of world literature
JLCTITLE245:
Nicholas J. Karolides, Margaret Bald, and Dawn B. Sova ; introduction by Ken Wachsberger.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Checkmark Books, 1999.
Physical Description:
xii, 420 pages ; 23 cm
ISBN:
9780816040599
General Note:
This is a one volume abridgement containing twenty-five critiques from each of the four volumes in the Banned books series.
Abstract:
The one volume abridgement of the Banned book series highlights books banned for political, religious, sexual, and social reasons.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Variant Title:
One hundred banned books
Contents:
Literature suppressed on political grounds -- Literature suppressed on religious grounds -- Literature suppressed on sexual grounds -- Literature suppressed on social grounds.
LITERATURE SUPPRESSED ON POLITICAL GROUNDS -- All Quiet on the Western Front / Erich Maria Remarque -- Andersonville / MacKinlay Kantor -- Animal Farm / George Orwell -- Areopagitica / John Milton -- Black Boy / Richard Wright -- Burger's Daughter / Nadine Gordimer -- Decent Interval / Frank Snepp -- Doctor Zhivago / Boris Pasternak -- Grapes of Wrath / John Steinbeck -- The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956 / Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn -- The Hoax of the Twentieth Century / Arthur R. Butz -- I Am the Cheese / Robert Cormier -- In the Spirit of Crazy Horse / Peter Matthiessen -- Johnny Got His Gun / Dalton Trumbo -- Land of the Free: A History of the United States / John W. Caughey, John Hope Franklin & Ernest R. May -- Manifesto of the Communist Party / Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels -- Mein Kampf / Adolf Hitler -- 1984 / George Orwell -- The Prince (Il Principe) / Niccolo Machiavelli -- The Rights of Man / Thomas Paine -- Slaughterhouse-Five; or The Children's Crusade / Kurt Vonnegut Jr. -- Spycatcher / Peter Wright -- The Ugly American / William J. Lederer & Eugene Burdick -- Uncle Tom's Cabin / Harriet Beecher Stowe -- United States Vietnam Relations, 1945-1967 (The ``Pentagon Papers'') / U.S. Department of Defense -- LITERATURE SUPPRESSED ON RELIGIOUS GROUNDS -- The Age of Reason / Thomas Paine -- The Bible -- The Bloudy Tenent of Persecution / Roger Williams -- Children of the Alley / Naguib Mahfouz -- Christianity Restored / Michael Servetus -- Church: Charism and Power: Liberation Theology and the Institutional Church / Leonardo Boff -- Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems / Galileo Galilei -- Essays / Michel de Montaigne -- The Guide of the Perplexed / Moses Maimonides -- The Hidden Face of Eve: Women in the Arab World / Nawal El Saadawi -- Infallible? An Inquiry / Hans Kung -- The Koran -- Lajja (Shame) / Taslima Nasrin -- The Last Temptation of Christ / Nikos Kazantzakis -- The New Testament / William Tyndale, trans. -- Ninety-Five Theses / Martin Luther -- Oliver Twist / Charles Dickens -- On the Infinite Universe and Worlds / Giordano Bruno -- On the Origin of Species / Charles Darwin -- Popol Vuh -- The Red and the Black / Stendhal Marie-Henri Beyle -- Religion Within the Limits of Reason Alone / Immanuel Kant -- The Satanic Verses / Salman Rushdie -- The Sorrows of Young Werther / Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -- The Talmud -- LITERATURE SUPPRESSED ON SEXUAL GROUNDS -- An American Tragedy / Theodore Dreiser -- The Arabian Nights or The Thousand and One Nights / Sir Richard Burton -- The Art of Love (Ars Amatoria) / Ovid Publius Ovidius Naso -- The Bluest Eye / Toni Morrison -- Candide / Voltaire (Francois-Marie Arouet) -- Confessions / Jean-Jacques Rousseau -- The Decameron / Giovanni Boccaccio -- Fanny Hill, or Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure / John Cleland -- Forever / Judy Blume -- Forever Amber / Kathleen Winsor -- The Group / Mary McCarthy -- Jude the Obscure / Thomas Hardy -- The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana / Sir Richard F. Burton & F.F. Arbuthnot -- Lady Chatterley's Lover / D.H. Lawrence -- Lolita / Vladimir Nabokov -- Madame Bovary / Gustave Flaubert -- Memoirs of Hecate County / Edmund Wilson -- Moll Flanders / Daniel Defoe -- Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded / Samuel Richardson -- Peyton Place / Grace Metalious -- Rabbit, Run / John Updike -- Sanctuary / William Faulkner -- Tropic of Cancer / Tropic of Capricorn / Henry Miller -- Ulysses / James Joyce -- Women in Love / D.H. Lawrence -- LITERATURE SUPPRESSED ON SOCIAL GROUNDS -- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn / Mark Twain -- Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl / Anne Frank -- Annie on My Mind / Nancy Garden -- Another Country / James Baldwin -- Appointment in Samarra / John O'Hara -- The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin / Benjamin Franklin -- The Bell Jar / Sylvia Plath -- Black Like Me / John Howard Griffin -- Brave New World / Aldous Huxley -- The Canterbury Tales / Geoffrey Chaucer -- Catch-22 / Joseph Heller -- The Catcher in the Rye / J.D. Salinger -- A Clockwork Orange / Anthony Burgess -- Cujo / Stephen King -- Fabrenheit 451 / Ray Bradbury -- Go Ask Alice / Anonymous -- Howl and Other Poems / Allen Ginsberg -- Last Exit to Brooklyn / Hubert Selby Jr. -- Leaves of Grass / Walt Whitman -- Manchild in the Promised Land / Claude Brown -- Naked Lunch / William S. Burroughs -- Of Mice and Men / John Steinbeck -- One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest / Ken Kesey -- The Scarlet Letter / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- To Kill a Mockingbird / Harper Lee.