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Corrigan, Maureen.
Subjects
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Challenged books -- History.
Prohibited books -- History.
Censorship -- History.
Literature and society -- History.
Challenged books.
Prohibited books.
Censorship.
Literature and society.
Intellectual freedom.
Freedom of information.
Fairy tales -- History and criticism.
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Corrigan, Maureen.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Challenged books -- History.
Prohibited books -- History.
Censorship -- History.
Literature and society -- History.
Challenged books.
Prohibited books.
Censorship.
Literature and society.
Intellectual freedom.
Freedom of information.
Fairy tales -- History and criticism.
MARC Display
Banned
books
,
burned
books
[videorecording (DVD)] :
forbidden
literary
works
/ Maureen Corrigan.
by
Corrigan, Maureen.
The Teaching Company, 2023.
Call #:
DVD 363.31 C825b
Subjects
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Challenged
books
-- History.
Prohibited
books
-- History.
Censorship -- History.
Literature and society -- History.
Challenged
books
.
Prohibited
books
.
Censorship.
Literature and society.
Intellectual freedom.
Freedom of information.
Fairy tales -- History and criticism.
Series
Wondrium (Series) Literature & language.
Literary
survey.
Wondrium (Series)
ISBN:
9781644654231
Alternate title:
Wondrium.
Banned
books
,
burned
books
[videorecording (DVD)] :
forbidden
literary
works
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)] :
Description:
4 videodiscs (781 min.) : 5.1 Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 course guidebook (iii, 210 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)
Notes:
24 lectures / total running time approx. 781 min.
Course No. 20050.
Please note: The Wondrium series of college-level audio and video courses was formerly known as The Great Courses.
Home use only.
Closed-captioned.
Contents:
Disc 1. Bowdlerizing the Bard -- Ulysses on trial -- The defense for Lady Chatterley's Lover -- Censors from the Inquisition to the Puritans -- Anthony Comstock's moral crusade --
Books
on fire: The Reformation to Rushdie Disc 2. Allen Ginsberg's alarming "howl" -- Holden Caulfield's subversive voice -- Artistry, morality, and Nabokov's Lolita -- Authors who censor themselves -- The hidden dangers of fairy tales -- Contested classics of children's literature -- Disc 3. New kids'
books
, old objections -- Canceled authors -- Huckleberry Finn and race in America -- To Kill a Mockingbird, then and now -- Young adult fiction and its discontents -- Attempts to suppress #metoo
books
Disc 4. The battle over critical race theory -- Alice Walker and Toni Morrison under attack -- The textbook wars -- The backlash against Harry Potter -- Fun Home: An all-too-graphic memoir -- Contesting the great American novel.
Performers:
Lecturer: Maureen Corrigan.
Summary:
"With
Banned
Books
,
Burned
Books
:
Forbidden
Literary
Works
, author and book critic Professor Maureen Corrigan will take you on a tour of some of the most challenged and controversial
works
of literature, from the plays of Shakespeare to 21st-century best-sellers -- even including the dictionary and classic fairy tales. You will explore the common reasons
books
have been and continue to be
banned
, including profanity, heresy, illicit or sexual content, racism, violence, and more. And you'll consider the shifting trends in why
books
are challenged."--Publisher's website.
Genre:
Filmed lectures.
Educational films.
Literary
criticism.
Films for the hearing impaired.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Teaching Company.
Holds:
19
Copy/Holding information
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Collection
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Status
Due Date
Alderney Gate Public Library
Adult Nonfeature DVDs
DVD 363.31 C825b
Adult Dvds-21 Days
Checked out
Jul 27, 2024
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Captain William Spry Public Library
Adult Nonfeature DVDs
DVD 363.31 C825b
Adult Dvds-21 Days
Checked out
Jul 17, 2024
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