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CONTENTS

Introduction: The Cultivation of Inner Life and the Dangers of Reading

1. Inventing Fragile Readers: The Origins of Secular Obscenity Law, 1788–1830

2. Dubious Sources, Dangerous Spaces, Porous Geographies: Understanding the Bookseller’s Crime, 1811–1840

3. Defending Forbidden Texts: The Strategies of Editors, Publishers, and Authors

4. Liberalism and the Codification of Obscenity Laws in the 1830s and 1840s

5. Redefining Obscenity in an Era of “Progress,” 1848–1880

Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Acknowledgments