Poetics of the Pillory. English Literature and Seditious Libel, 1660-1820. Thomas Keymer. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. 323 p. by Jean Viviès

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Freedoms of press and speech in the first decade of the U.S. Supreme Court by Bird, W

“…The primary reasons are their opposing positions on several connected issues: the extent of rights to dissent, the challenges to the Blackstone definition and to seditious libel, the effect of new state and federal constitutions on seditious libel and on common law rights, strength of attachment to freedoms of press and speech and to seditious libel, and most sitting justices' changes of position to embrace the Blackstone definition.…”

“Thrice the brindled cat hath mew’d” – The Three Trials of William Hone by Abreu Georgina

“…Hone was accused of blasphemous and seditious libel for having printed and published three liturgical parodies in the early months of that year. …”
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Media literacy and young people’s integrity in political participation: a structural equation modelling approach by Maizatul Haizan Mahbob, Mohd Sufiean Hassan, Siti Nurshahidah Sah Allam, Fazurah Mustaffa, Noor Afzaliza Nazira Ibrahim

“…Social media transmits information on demonstration activities by enabling the creation, collection, and dissemination of false information or seditious libel, which exposes the country to external attacks and threats. …”
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