The Fear of Books

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  • The Fear of Books Book Detail

  • Author : Holbrook Jackson
  • Release Date : 2001
  • Publisher : University of Illinois Press
  • Genre : Literary Criticism
  • Pages : 212
  • ISBN 13 : 9780252070402
  • File Size : 95,95 MB

The Fear of Books by Holbrook Jackson PDF Summary

Book Description: Examines the violence, destruction, and suppression that have hounded books throughout their history and the fears that lead to such treachery. This book identifies three deeply seated fears: fear of insurrection, fear of blasphemy, and fear of pornography.

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