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19 Sep 2022, 4:06 pm by Reference Staff
At issue was whether James Joyce’s novel Ulysses was obscene, resulting in Judge John Woosley’s [sic] widely known trial court opinion affirming the principles of freedom of expression in literature. [read post]
5 Oct 2009, 2:34 am
In 1933, Judge Woosley held that the book was not obscene and should not be subject to a ban in the US. 76 years later, James Joyce has again been the subject of further controversy, this time in the copyright arena.Joyce's literary estate, controlled by his grandson and the estate's sole beneficiary Stephen James Joyce, agreed last week to pay $240,000 worth of legal fees to settle a copyright lawsuit brought by Stanford University English professor and author… [read post]