International Companion Encyclopedia of Children’s Literature

intolerance, but in their own eyes, they are protecting innocent children and working for
the benefit of society.

References

Barry, P. (1992) ‘Censorship and children’s literature: some post-war trends’, in Hyland, P. and
Sammells, N. (eds) Writing and Censorship in Britain, London: Routledge.
Carpenter, K. (1983) Penny Dreadfuls and Comics, London: Victoria and Albert Museum.
Comstock, A. (1883) Traps for the Young, New York: Funk and Wagnalls.
DelFattore, J. (1992) What Johnny Shouldn’t Read: Textbook Censorship in America, New Haven,
CT: Yale University Press.
Dunae, P. (1979) ‘Penny dreadfuls: late nineteenth-century boys’ literature and crime’, Victorian
Studies 22, 2:133–150.
Jordan, A. (1948) From Rollo to Tom Sawyer and Other Papers, Boston: Horn Book.
Linder, L. (1987) A History of the Writings of Beatrix Potter, London: Frederick Warne.
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Noble, W. (1990) Bookbanning in America, Middlebury, VT: Eriksson.
Pivar, D. (1973) Purity Crusade: Sexual Morality and Social Control, 1868–1900, Westport, CT:
Greenwood Press.
Rollin, L. (1992) Cradle and All: A Cultural and Psychoanalytic Study of Nursery Rhymes, Jackson,
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Further Reading

Baker, M. (1992) A Haunt of Fears: The Strange History of the British Horror Comics Campaign,
Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi.
Burress, L. (1989) Battle of the Books: Literary Censorship in the Public Schools, Metuchen, NJ:
Scarecrow Press.
Davis, J. (ed.) (1979) Dealing with Censorship, Urbana, IL: National Council of Teachers of
English.
Hentoff, N. (1982) The Day They Came to Arrest the Book, New York: Delacorte.
Jenkinson, E. (1979) Censors in the Classroom: The Mind Benders, Carbondale, IL: Southern
Illinois University Press.
Miles, B. (1980) Maudie and Me and the Dirty Book, New York: Knopf.
Tucker, N. (ed.) (1976) Suitable far Children: Controversies in Children’s Literature, Berkeley, CA:
University of California Press.

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