Censorship and Cultural Sensibility The Regulation of Language in Tudor-Stuart England - Shuger, Debora (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006)
Biographical note: Debora Shuger is Professor of English at the University of California, Los Angeles. She is the author of Political Theologies in Shakespeare's England and other books
Main description: "This is a major work. Shuger deals with the rules of appropriate language use in early modern Europe, making an argument about censorship in sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century England that is original, surprising, and, in her thorough presentation, entirely plausible."—Katharine Eisaman Maus, University of Virginia