Banned in Berlin. Gary D. Stark

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       Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

      Stark, Gary D., 1948–

      Banned in Berlin : literary censorship in imperial Germany, 1871-1918 / Gary D. Stark.

      p. cm.—(Monographs in German history ; v. 25)

      Includes bibliographical references and index.

      ISBN 978-1-84545-570-5 (hbk.)—ISBN 978-0-85745-311-2 (pbk.)—ISBN 978-1-84545-903-1 (ebk.)

      1. German literature—19th century—Censorship. 2. German literature—20th century—Censorship. 3. Theater—Censorship—Germany—History. 4. Literature and state—Germany—History. 5. Censorship—Germany—History. I. Title.

      PT345.S73 2009

      363.310931'09034—dc22

      2008052671

       British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data

      A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library

      ISBN 978-1-84545-570-5 (hardback)

      ISBN 978-0-85745-311-2 (paperback)

      ISBN 978-1-84545-903-1 (ebook)

      For Kathleen and Karl

       CONTENTS

       List of Tables

       List of Figures

       Acknowledgements

       List of Abbreviations

       Introduction Censorship, Society, and Literary Life in Imperial Germany

       Chapter 1 The Law

       Chapter 2 The Censors

       Chapter 3 Defending the Political Order

       Chapter 4 Defending the Social Order

       Chapter 5 Defending the Religious Order

       Chapter 6 Defending the Moral Order

       Chapter 7 The Censored: Authors' Responses to Censorship

       Conclusion Imperial Censorship: An Appraisal

       Archives

       Works Cited

       Index of Censored Authors, Titles, Periodicals, and Publishing Firms

       General Index

       TABLES

       Table 2.1 Dramas Submitted and Banned in Berlin, 1876–1880

       Table 2.2 Dramas Submitted and Banned in Berlin, 1891–1900

       Table 2.3 New Dramas Banned in Berlin, 1900–1917

       Table 2.4 Dramas Banned or Withdrawn in Berlin, 1901–1903

       Table 2.5 Dramas Submitted and Banned in Frankfurt, 1909–1914

       Table 2.6 Dramas Banned in Munich, 1908–1918

       Table 2.7 Dramas Considered, Allowed (Licensed), and Banned (Refused) by the English Lord Chamberlain, 1871–1912

       Table 2.8 The Work of the Munich Censorship Advisory Board (Zensurbeirai)

       FIGURES

       Figure 2.1 Freie Bühne (Kladderadatsch, April 1890)

       Figure 3.1 Prosecutions for lèse majesté in Germany, 1882-1918

       Figure 5.1 Prosecutions for Blasphemy in Germany, 1882-1918

       Figure 5.2 The Anti-Revolution Bill (Kladderadatsch, December 1894)

       Figure 6.1 Prosecutions for Obscenity in Germany, 1890-1918

       Figure 6.2 Sodoms Ende (Kladderadatsch, October 1890)

       Figure C.1 “This is how I'll draw my next picture” (Simplicissimus, 1898)

       Figure C.2 Traum des Majestätsbeleidigers

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