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Comstock wrote three books whose theme was the oppression of vice: Frauds Exposed; or, How the People Are Deceived and Robbed, and Youth Corrupted (New York: J. Howard Brown, 1880); Traps for the Young (New York: Funk and Wagnalls, 1883); and Morals versus Art (New York: J. S. Ogilvie and Company, 1877).
20 de jul. de 2021 · By Amy Sohn. July 20, 2021. Speech is a form of power. My new book, The Man Who Hated Women: Sex, Censorship, & Civil Liberties in the Gilded Age, chronicles eight women “sex radicals” who went up against the restrictive 19th-century federal Comstock law—named after the obscenity fighter Anthony Comstock—which criminalized ...
3 de mar. de 2024 · Anthony Comstock (born March 7, 1844, New Canaan, Conn., U.S.—died Sept. 21, 1915, New York, N.Y.) was one of the most powerful American reformers, who for more than 40 years led a crusade against what he considered obscenity in literature and in other forms of expression.
19 de abr. de 2013 · Outlawed!: How Anthony Comstock Fought and Won the Purity of a Nation: Trumbull, Charles G, Dix, Scott Matthew, Carlson, Allan: 9781935877967: Amazon.com: Books. Books.
19 de jul. de 2021 · The Radical Women Who Paved the Way for Free Speech and Free Love | The New Yorker. Books. The Radical Women Who Paved the Way for Free Speech and Free Love. Anthony Comstock’s crusade...
1 de ago. de 2004 · Anthony Comstock: Roundsman Of The Lord. Heywood Broun, Margaret Leech. Kessinger Publishing, Aug 1, 2004 - Biography & Autobiography - 316 pages. 1927. Illustrated. Journalist and political...
7 de jul. de 2021 · In her new book, The Man Who Hated Women, author Amy Sohn writes about Comstock — as well as eight women charged with violating the Comstock Act.
