Bookshops, Forbidden Print and Urban Political Culture in Central Europe, 1800-1850.

To understand how German and Austrian readers gained access to forbidden literature during the Restoration and Vormärz periods, one must enter the world of bookshops. Publishers and book merchants, this essay argues, completed the print circuit of forbidden political knowledge. They possessed numero...

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Published in:	German History Vol. 35; no. 3; pp. 403 - 431
Main Author:	Brophy, James M.
Format:	Article
Published:	Oxford University Press / USA Sep2017
Subjects:	Banned books Bookstores Central European history Print culture History of censorship Political culture > History Underground literature Political opposition > History Nineteenth century History Intellectual life Europe
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