120 banned books : censorship histories of world literature /
One hundred and twenty banned books One hundred twenty banned books
Nicholas J. Karolides, Margaret Bald, and Dawn B. Sova.
- 2nd ed.
- New York, NY : Checkmark Books,
- viii, 560 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Literature suppressed on political grounds -- Literature suppressed on religious grounds -- Literature suppressed on sexual grounds -- Literature suppressed on social grounds.
Presents summaries and censorship accounts of books that have been banned throughout history for political, religious, sexual, and social reasons.