The Censor And The Theatres

By John Leslie Palmer

Book Overview

The Censor and the Theatres is a book written by John Palmer and published in 1913. This book provides an in-depth analysis of the role of the censor in the theatre industry during the early 20th century. Palmer explores the history of censorship in theatre, the laws and regulations governing it, and the impact it has had on the industry. He discusses the controversies surrounding censorship, including the debate between artistic freedom and social responsibility. The book also includes case studies of specific plays that were censored, and the reasons behind the decisions. Overall, The Censor and the Theatres is a comprehensive examination of the censorship of theatre, and its effects on the creative process and the industry as a whole.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104482851
• ISBN13: 9781104482855
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"