Better Left Unsaid: Victorian Novels, Hays Code Films, and the Benefits of Censorship by Nora Gilbert

Better Left Unsaid: Victorian Novels, Hays Code Films, and the Benefits of Censorship

The Cultural Lives of Law

Nora Gilbert

200 pages first pub 2013 (view editions)

nonfiction history literary challenging reflective medium-paced
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Better Left Unsaid is in the unseemly position of defending censorship from the central allegations that are traditionally leveled against it. Taking two genres generally presumed to have been stymied by the censor's knife--the Victorian novel and...

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