Last Updated :2025/11/22

comstockery

Noun
US uncountable
Japanese Meaning
文学や演劇などの芸術作品に対し、わいせつまたは不道徳という広範な基準に基づき行われる検閲を指す。
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その小説は、文学や舞台作品を不道徳やわいせつと広く定義して行われる道徳主義的な検閲の犠牲となり、出版社は道徳派の圧力を受けて版を撤回せざるを得なかった。

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(US) Censorship of literature and performances because of especially broad definitions of obscenity or immorality.

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comstockery

The novel fell victim to comstockery, and its publishers were forced to withdraw the edition under pressure from moral crusaders.

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The novel fell victim to comstockery, and its publishers were forced to withdraw the edition under pressure from moral crusaders.

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