Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Wachsberger, Ken
2. Bertin, Joan

Description

1. xxvii, 321 p.; 24 cm.

Summary

1. Literature suppressed on social grounds.

Series statement

1. Banned books

Uniform title

1. Banned books

Alternative title

1. Banned books literature suppressed on social grounds
2. Social grounds

Subject

1. Censorship > United States > History
2. Prohibited books > United States > History
3. Censorship > History
4. Prohibited books > History
5. Social problems > United States > History
6. Social problems > History
7. Social problems in literature

Genre/Form

1. History

Contents

1. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn / Mark Twain -- Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle -- Adventures of Tom Sawyer / Mark Twain -- Alice's Adventures in Wonderland / Lewis Carroll -- Amboy Dukes / Irving Schulman -- American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language -- And Still I Rise / Maya Angelou -- Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl / Anne Frank -- Annie on My Mind / Nancy Garden -- Another Country / James Baldwin -- Aphrodite / Pierre Louys -- Appointment in Samarra / John O'Hara -- As I Lay Dying / William Faulkner -- Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin / Benjamin Franklin -- Autobiography of Malcolm X / Malcolm X with Alex Haley -- Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman / Ernest J. Gaines -- Being There / Jerzy Kosinski -- Bell Jar / Sylvia Plath -- Best Short Stories by Negro Writers / Edited by Langston Hughes -- Black Like Me / John Howard Griffin -- Bless the Beasts and Children / Glendon Swarthout / Blubber / Judy Blume -- Brave New World / Aldous Huxley --^
2. Bridge to Terabithia / Katherine Paterson -- Cain's Book / Alexander Trocchi -- Camille / Alexander Dumas Jr. -- Canterbury Tales / Geoffrey Chaucer -- Catch-22 / Joseph Heller -- Catcher in the Rye / J. D. Salinger -- Chocolate War / Robert Cormier -- Clockwork Orange / Anthony Burgess -- Color Purple / Alice Walker -- Cujo / Stephen King -- Daddy's Roommate / Michael Willhoite -- Day No Pigs Would Die / Robert Newton Peck -- Deliverance / James Dickey -- Dictionary of American Slang / Harold Wentworth -- Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English / Eric Partridge -- Doctor Dolittle (Series) / Hugh John Lofting -- Dog Day Afternoon / Patrick Mann -- Down These Mean Streets / Piri Thomas -- Dracula / Bram Stoker -- East of Eden / John Steinbeck -- Elmer Gantry / Sinclair Lewis -- End as a Man / Calder Willingham -- Esther Waters / George Moore -- Fahrenheit 451 / Ray Bradbury -- Farewell to Arms / Ernest Hemingway --^
3. Fixer / Bernard Malamud / Fruits of Philosophy: Private Companion of Married Couples / Charles Knowlton -- Gargantua and Pantagruel / Francois Rabelais -- Go Ask Alice / Anonymous -- Gone With the Wind / Margaret Mitchell -- Gorillas in the Mist / Dian Fossey -- Go Tell It on the Mountain / James Baldwin -- Grendel / John Gardner -- Heather Has Two Mommies / Leslea Newman -- Hero Ain't Nothing But a Sandwich / Alice Childress -- Howl and Other Poems / Allen Ginsberg -- I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings / Maya Angelou -- In the Night Kitchen / Maurice Sendak -- Invisible Man / Ralph Ellison -- James and the Giant Peach / Roald Dahl -- Jaws / Peter Benchley -- Junky / William S. Burroughs -- Kingsblood Royal / Sinclair Lewis -- Last Exit to Brooklyn / Hubert Selby Jr. -- Leaves of Grass / Walt Whitman -- Little Black Sambo / Helen Bannerman -- Little House on the Prairie / Laura Ingalls Wilder -- Little Red Riding Hood / Charles Perrault -- Lord of the Flies / William Golding --^
4. Manchild in the Promised Land -- Claude Brown -- Married Love / Marie Stopes -- My House / Nikki Giovanni -- Naked Ape / Desmond Morris -- Naked Lunch / William S. Burroughs -- Nana / Emile Zola -- Never Love a Stranger / Harold Robbins -- New Dictionary of American Slang / Robert Chapman (discussed with a Dictionary of American Slang) -- Of Mice and Men / John Steinbeck -- Of Time and the River / Thomas Wolfe -- One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest / Ken Kesey -- Ordinary People / Judith Guest -- Ox-Bow Incident / Walter Van Tilburg Clark -- Red Pony / John Steinbeck -- Scarlet Letter / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Separate Peace / John Knowles -- Sister Carrie / Theodore Dreiser -- Soul on Ice / Eldridge Cleaver -- Steppenwolf / Hermann Hesse -- Strange Fruit / Lillian Smith -- Stranger in a Strange Land / Robert A. Heinlein -- Sun Also Rises / Ernest Hemingway -- To Kill a Mockingbird / Harper Lee -- Welcome to the Monkey House / Kurt Vonnegut Jr. -- Well of Loneliness / Radclyffe Hall --^
5. Woman in the Mists / Farley Mowat (discussed with Gorillas in the Mist) -- Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do / Studs Terkel -- World I Never Made / James T. Farrell.

Owning institution

1. Harvard Library

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-285) and index.

Processing action (note)

1. committed to retain