Prostitution and Eighteenth-Century Culture

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Prostitution and Eighteenth-Century Culture

Sex, Commerce and Morality

History

Author: Ann Lewis

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Collection: The Body, Gender and Culture

Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 6th October 2015

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 3 Mb

ISBN: 9781317322863


Introduction

The eighteenth century saw profound changes in the way prostitution was represented in literary and visual culture. This collection of essays focuses on the variety of ways that the sex trade was represented in popular culture of the time, across different art forms and highlighting contradictory interpretations.

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