Whore biographies, 1700-1825

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Whore biographies, 1700-1825

Julie Peakman, editor ; Alexander Pettit, Patrick Spedding, consulting editors

Routledge, 2016

  • v. 3

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Note

Reprint. Originally published: London : Pickering & Chatto, 2006

XISBN for 4 vols. set: 9781851968060

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Focuses on autobiographies and biographies of courtesans, directories of whores, erotic poems dedicated to harlots, jocular descriptions of prostitutes and jest books on strumpets. These provide sources for the study of sexuality, gender, women's studies and the literature and history of the eighteenth century.

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Details

  • NCID
    BD02515186
  • ISBN
    • 9781138765931
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Abingdon
  • Pages/Volumes
    427 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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