- An
expurgation of a work, also
known as a
bowdlerization or fig-leaf edition, is a form of
censorship that
involves purging anything deemed noxious or...
- usum
Delphini for the use of the
Dauphin Said of a work that has been
expurgated of
offensive or
improper parts.
Originates from
editions of Gr**** and...
- Books, the children's
imprint of the
British publisher Penguin Books,
expurgated various works by
British author Roald Dahl in 2023,
sparking controversy...
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intensified in the late 19th and
early 20th century, the word aikāne was
expurgated of its
original ****ual meaning, and in
print simply meant "friend". Nonetheless...
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original on 5
September 2012.
Retrieved 26 June 2011. "The
index of
expurgations". "Heresy and Error": The
Ecclesiastical Censorship of Books, 1400–1800...
- The
Country Wife is a
Restoration comedy written by
William Wycherley and
first performed in 1675. A
product of the
tolerant early Restoration period,...
- Mishnah)
instead of "Talmud"
dates from this time. The
first edition of the
expurgated Talmud, on
which most
subsequent editions were based,
appeared at Basel...
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diaries and
journals throughout her life,
filling 122
volumes which were
expurgated after her
death by her
daughter Princess Beatrice.
Extracts were published...
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English religious writer Henrietta Maria Bowdler (1750–1830),
writer and
expurgator of Shakespeare,
sister of Jane, John and
Thomas Bowdler Jane
Bowdler (1743–1784)...
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Bradbury relates to the
reader that it is not
uncommon for a
publisher to
expurgate an author's work, but he ****erts that he
himself will not
tolerate the...
