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Book Synopsis1.Theatre Censorship: an Unceasing (un)Official Menace? .- 2.Theatre Censorship in New Spain in the 17th-18th centuries.- 3.Theatre Censorship in Restoration London: The Case of Charles Killigrew, Master of the Revels .- 4.Theatre Censorship in the Age of Liberty? The Case of the French Revolution .- 5.Manoeuvering in Contested Space: Theatre-makers under Censorship in Early Nineteenth-Century Germany .- 6.Theatre Censorship in Denmark and Norway.- 7.The Catholic Church vs. the Quebec Theatre (1859-1914) .- 8. Cultural Conflict and Versions of Censorship in Post-Reformation Scottish Theatre .- 9. Theatre Censorship in Nazi Germany .- 10. Ideological Surveillance, Censorship and Retaliation .- 11. Old and New Censorship in Contemporary Spanish Theatre .- 12. Staging Reconciliations and Rainbowisms: The Paradox of Censorship in South Africa and Zimbabwe .- 13. Theatre Censorship in the Maghreb (1990-present) .- 14. Theatre and Censorship: the Russian Case.- 15. Commedia dell'Arte: Born out of Censorship? .- 16. Censorship, Performance and Strange Places in Czechoslovakia (1948 1989) .- 17. Writing Under Pressure: Václav Havel, the Absurd, and the Politics of Censorship .- 18. Risky Business: Theatre Censorship in Postcolonial Indonesian Theatre .- 19. The rocade' in Rocado: navigating state censorship and La Francophonie in postcolonial Congolese theatre .- 20. In the Name of the Author: Samuel Beckett, Sarah Kane, and their Disputed Italian Productions .- 21. Dramaturgy of Constraint in Contemporary Iranian Theatre.- 22. The Detour Around Censorship: Private Theatres and Independent Performance Groups in Guangzhou, China .- 23. British Women Playwrights: Censorship and Self-censorship in the Romantic period .- 24. London's Grand Guignol versus The Lord Chamberlain: The Rise and Fall of a Troublesome Theatre .- 25. A place where freedom of mind and spirit was possible: Black Theatre Makers and Censorship in Britain, 1900-1948.- 26.Conversion or Subversion: Homosexuality on the Portuguese Stage in Estado Novo Portugal.- 27.Theatre and Censorship Above and Within: Censorship and Self-Censorship in Israeli Theatre.- 28.Otherness and Censorship in the Theatre of Turkey (1960s-70s).- 29.A Paradigm of Populism: the Return to Censorship in Bolsonaro's Brazil.- 30.Censoring the Emperor: The Japanese Debut of The Mikado.- 31. Censorship Made Me: And Censorship Created Mae West.- 32.Offending Australia's Returned Servicemen? Alan Seymour's The One Day of the Year and Censorship by Rejection.- 33. Moving Censorship: Memory and Reception in Allan McClelland's Bloomsday in Dublin, 1962.- 34. Soviet Censorship and Self-censorship: the Case of Gunars Priede.- 35.Kallol and the Incarceration of Utpal Dutt: State Repression, Censorship and the Struggle for National' History.- 36.Delusions of Safeguarding: Homegrown and Islamic State on the UK stage.- 37.Who Cancelled Robert Lepage? The Noise and Silence of Cancel Culture.
