Love for sale : representing prostitution in imperial Russia

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    • Lucey, Colleen

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Love for sale : representing prostitution in imperial Russia

Colleen Lucey

(NIU series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies)

Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2021

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-246) and index

Contents of Works

  • Policing Russia's public women
  • Russia's Babylon: prostitution in St. Petersburg
  • Safety valves of social passions": regulating commercial sex
  • Tricks of the trade: elite prostitution and the art of seduction
  • The dowerless bride on Russia's marriage market
  • "Hyenas in bonnets": the madam and her milieu
  • Commodifying domestic bliss: the kept woman in Russian fiction
  • Continuity through change: sex work from the imperial period to today

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