Poetics of the Pillory: English Literature and Seditious Libel, 1660-1820
Keymer's central claim is that indirect censorship via the threat of post-publication retribution proved "a crucial determinant of eighteenth-century authorship" (21). The climate of anxiety and uncertainty created by this regime, Keymer contends, provided an "enabling discipline...
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Published in | Seventeenth-century news Vol. 78; no. 3/4; pp. 137 - 142 |
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Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Seventeenth-Century News
01.10.2020
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