Whore biographies, 1700-1825

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Whore biographies, 1700-1825

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

Pickering & Chatto, 2006-2007

  • : [v. 1-4, set]
  • v. 1
  • v. 2
  • v. 3
  • v. 4
  • : [v. 5-8, set]
  • v. 5
  • v. 6
  • v. 7
  • v. 8

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Includes bibliographical references

内容説明・目次

巻冊次

: [v. 1-4, set] ISBN 9781851968060

内容説明

Whore Biographies is a two-part collection of selected texts focused on eighteenth-century sexuality and prostitution. The texts include autobiographies and biographies of courtesans, directories of whores, erotic poems dedicated to harlots, jocular descriptions of prostitutes and jest books on strumpets. The collection provides a useful resource for the study of sexuality, gender, women's studies and the literature and history of the eighteenth century.

目次

  • Part I Volume 1 The shortest-way with whores and rogues: or, a new project for reformation. Dedicated to Mr. Daniel de Foe, author of the Shortest way with dissenters (1703)
  • The life of the late celebrated Mrs Elizabeth Wisebourn ... The third edition, corrected. To which is added, table talk: being some select discourses and sayings of Mrs Wisebourn (1721)
  • The effigies, parentage, education, life, merry-pranks and conversation of the celebrated Mrs Sally Salisbury (1722-3)
  • Sally Salisbury's letter to Frank Rig. Friday, May 10, 1723 (1723)
  • An account of the tryal of Sally Salisbury, at the Sessions-House in the Old Bailey on Wednesday the 24th of April, 1723 (1723)
  • Bernard Mandeville, A modest defence of publick stews: or, an essay upon whoring, as it is now practis'd in these kingdoms. Written by a layman. Answer'd (1725)
  • Anon, A modest defence of chastity (1726) Volume 2 A view of the beau monde: or, memoirs of the celebrated Coquetilla. A real history. In which is interspersed the amours of several persons of quality and distinction. With several original songs ... To which is added, the masque of life: a ballad. By a person of distinction (1731)
  • Thomas Man The benefit of procreation. Together with some few hints towards the better support of whores and bastards. To which is prefix'd, a preface to the ladies (1739)
  • The prostitutes of quality
  • or adultery a-la-mode. Being authentic and genuine memoirs of several persons of the highest quality (1757) Volume 3 Memoirs of the celebrated Miss Fanny M, Vol I (1758)
  • Memoirs of the celebrated Miss Fanny M-. Vol II (1759) Volume 4 The uncommon adventures of Miss Kitty F****r (1759)
  • Kitty's stream: or, the noblemen turned fisher-men. A comic satire. Addressed to the gentlemen in the interest of the celebrated Miss K----y F----r. By Rigdum Funidos (1759)
  • Horse and away to St. James's Park or, a trip for the noontide air who rides fastest, Misss [sic] Kitty Fisher, or her gay gallant (1760)
  • A sketch of the present times, and the time to come: in an address to Kitty Fisher (1762)
  • Genuine memoirs of the late celebrated Jane D****s (date unknown)
  • Edward Thompson, The Meretriciad (1761)
  • Of All the Girls in Town (1760)
  • Genuine memoirs of the celebrated Miss Nancy D---n. Adorned with a beautiful frontispiece (1760)
  • Nancy Dawson's jests: to which is added the merry hornpipe
  • being a collection of songs written for the delight and amusement of all her admirers. Embellished with a beautiful print of Miss Dawson (1761)
  • Nancy Dawson with Variations by T H [Thomas Hamley] Butler (c.1785)
  • Kitty's Attalantis for the year 1766 (1766)
巻冊次

: [v. 5-8, set] ISBN 9781851968077

内容説明

Whore Biographies is a two-part collection of selected texts focused on eighteenth-century sexuality and prostitution. The texts include autobiographies and biographies of courtesans, directories of whores, erotic poems dedicated to harlots, jocular descriptions of prostitutes and jest books on strumpets. The collection provides a useful resource for the study of sexuality, gender, women's studies and the literature and history of the eighteenth century.

目次

  • Part II Volume 5 Characters of the present most celebrated courtezans. Interspersed with a variety of secret anecdotes never before published (1780)
  • Mr Thompson The female Amazon, or a genuine accgunt [sic] of the most remarkable adventures, and complicated intrigues, displayed in the life of the celebrated and notorious Miss Fanny Davies, the Borough beauty (1786)
  • Women of the Town, Or Authentick Memoirs of Phoebe Phillips, Otherwise Maria Maitland (1803)
  • Secret Memoirs of Miss Sally Dawson (1805)
  • Poll House and the Marquis of C (1820)
  • Memoirs of Lady C********* (1820)
  • Memoirs of the Life of Celebrated Mrs Q (1822) Volume 6 The life of Mrs. Margaret Leeson alias Peg Plunket. Written by herself: in which are given anecdotes and sketches of ... some of the most celebrated characters in Great-Britain and Ireland, particularly of all the filles des joys and men ... who usually frequented her Citherean temple (date unknown) Volume 7 Harriette Wilson, The Interesting and Amorous Adventures of Harriette Wilson (1825) reset from 4 volumes including 'A commentary on the licentious Liberty of the Press: in which the recent publication, entitled 'Memoirs of Harriette Wilson' is severely censured' plus letters from Harriette to her publisher reprinted in his paper 'Stockdale's Budget' (undated) Volume 8 Julia Johnstone, Confessions of Julia Johnstone (1825)

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