On Trial for Obscenity: When literature went to court

Books dragged before judges for offending public morals — Chopin, Lawrence, Whitman, Joyce — in the long legal war between art and the censor.

In this collection

• Violets
• The Return of Alcibiade
• Purple Anemones (Flowers)
• Man and Bat (Creatures)
• And Oh--that the Man I Am Might Cease to Be
• Winter-Lull
• Discipline
• Fit Audience
• Paradise Re-entered
• The Prophet
• The Spirit of Place
• St John (the Evangelistic Beasts)
• Longings for Home
• Eau-Forte (F. S. Flint)
• She Looks Back
• After the War
• The Captain's Doll
• Starting from Paumanok
• A Young Wife
• Two-Fold
• Rondeau of a Conscientious Objector
• Fragment (F. S. Flint)
• To One Shortly to Die
• As Adam Early in the Morning
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