The Shewing-up of Blanco Posnet
by
Shaw, George Bernard, 1856-1950
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The Story Of The Joint Select Committee
Why The Managers Love The Censorship
A Two Guinea Insurance Policy
Why The Government Interfered The Peers On The Joint Select Committee
The Committee's Attitude Toward The Theatre A Bad Beginning
An Anti-shavian Panic
A Rare And Curious First Edition The Times To The Rescue The Council Of Ten
The Sentence The Execution
The Rejected Statement Part I The Witness's Qualifications
The Definition Of Immorality
What Toleration Means
The Case For Toleration
The Difference Between Law And Censorship
Why The Lord Chamberlain? The Diplomatic Objection To The Lord Chamberlain
The Objection Of Court Etiquet Why Not An Enlightened Censorship?
An Enlightened Censorship Still Worse Than The Lord Chamberlain's
The Practical Impossibilities Of Censorship
The Arbitration Proposal End Of The First Part Of The Rejected Statement.
The Licensing Of Theatres The Distinction Between Licensing And Censorship Prostitution And Drink In Theatres
Why The Managers Dread Local Control Desirable Limitations Of Local Control
Summary
Preface Resumed Mr. George Alexander's Protest
Eliza And Her Bath A King's Proctor
Counsel's Opinion Wanted: A New Magna Charta Proposed: A New Star Chamber
Possibilities Of The Proposal
Star Chamber Sentimentality
Shall The Examiner Of Plays Starve?
Lord Gorell's Awakening Judges: Their Professional Limitations
Conclusion
The Shewing-up Of Blanco Posnet
