{"product_id":"the-art-of-veiled-speech-9780812247350","title":"The Art of Veiled Speech","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Art of Veiled Speech offers new insights into the historical origins of self-censorship used to temper controversial views, revealing that the human voice cannot easily be silenced.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The essays in this volume perform a very broad sweep of premodern European centuries and provide an excellent corrective to the misconception that censorship, as we think of it, originated in the early modern period. The editors are well aware that they have taken on a vast subject, and their desire to treat it across such a wide swath and in so many different contexts is very bold.\" * Ralph M. Rosen, University of Pennsylvania *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1. \u003ci\u003eParrhêsia\u003c\/i\u003e, Free Speech, and Self-Censorship\u003cbr\u003e —Han Baltussen and Peter J. Davis\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2. Self-Censorship in Ancient Greek Comedy\u003cbr\u003e —Andrew Hartwig\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3. \u003ci\u003eParrhêsia\u003c\/i\u003e and Censorship in the \u003ci\u003ePolis\u003c\/i\u003e and the Symposium: An Exploration of Hyperides \u003ci\u003eAgainst Philippides\u003c\/i\u003e 3\u003cbr\u003e —Lara O'Sullivan\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4. A Bark Worse Than His Bite? Diogenes the Cynic and the Politics of Tolerance in Athens\u003cbr\u003e —Han Baltussen\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5. Censorship for the Roman Stage?\u003cbr\u003e —Gesine Manuwald\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 6. The Poet as Prince: Author and Authority Under Augustus\u003cbr\u003e —Ioannis Ziogas\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 7. \"\u003ci\u003eQuae quis fugit damnat\u003c\/i\u003e\": Outspoken Silence in Seneca's \u003ci\u003eEpistles\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e —Marcus Wilson\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 8. Argo's Flavian Politics: The Workings of Power in Valerius Flaccus\u003cbr\u003e —Peter J. Davis\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 9. Compulsory Freedom: Literature in Trajan's Rome\u003cbr\u003e —John Penwill\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 10. Christian Correspondences: The Secrets of Letter-Writers and Letter-Bearers\u003cbr\u003e —Pauline Allen\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 11. \"Silence Is Also Annulment\": Veiled and Unveiled Speech in Seventh-Century Martyr Commemorations\u003cbr\u003e —Bronwen Neil\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 12. \"\u003ci\u003eDixit quod nunquam vidit hereticos\u003c\/i\u003e\": Dissimulation and Self-Censorship in Thirteenth-Century Inquisitorial Testimonies\u003cbr\u003e —Megan Cassidy-Welch\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 13. Inquisition, Art, and Self-Censorship in the Early Modern Spanish Church, 1563-1834\u003cbr\u003e —François Soyer\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 14. Thomas Hobbes and the Problem of Self-Censorship\u003cbr\u003e —Jonathan Parkin\u003cbr\u003e Epilogue\u003cbr\u003e —Han Baltussen and Peter J. Davis\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003cbr\u003e List of Contributors\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Pennsylvania Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405725966679,"sku":"9780812247350","price":59.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780812247350.jpg?v=1730493405","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-art-of-veiled-speech-9780812247350","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}