United States v. One Book Called Ulysses
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- | {{Template}}'''United States v. One Book Called ''Ulysses''''' was a 1933 case in the [[United States District Court]] for the [[Southern District of New York]] dealing with [[free speech]]. At issue was whether [[James Joyce]]'s novel'' [[Ulysses (novel)|Ulysses]]'' was [[obscene]]. | + | {{Template}}'''United States v. One Book Called ''Ulysses''''' was a 1933 case in the [[United States District Court]] for the [[Southern District of New York]] dealing with [[free speech]]. At issue was whether [[James Joyce]]'s novel'' [[Ulysses (novel)|Ulysses]]'' was [[obscene]]. In deciding it was not, Judge [[John M. Woolsey]] opened the door to importation and publication of serious works of literature, even when they used coarse language or involved sexual subjects. |
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