'A mass of obscenity'?: the prosecution and banning of D.H.Lawrence (Hugh Stevens - 24 Nov 2015)

source: UCL Lunch Hour Lectures   2015年12月1日
Speaker: Dr Hugh Stevens
UCL English
The Rainbow is recognised as one of the major works of British modernism. However, following its initial publication in 1915, the novel was judged obscene and banned in the UK. Dr Hugh Stevens explores the reasons behind its banning and the disastrous consequences for its author.