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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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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 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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