Purchasing Power
Subtitle: Representing Prostitution in Eighteenth-Century English Popular Print Cilture (British Art and Visual Culture Since 1750 New Readings)
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: June 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 211
ISBN-13: 9780754606291
Subjects: History Of Art / Art & Design Styles; Prints & printmaking; c 1700 to c 1800; Prostitutes in art; European; Crafts / Hobbies; Art; England; Prostitution in art; Printmaking; Techniques - Printmaking; 18th century; Prints, English; Prostitution in literature
First sentence: On Tuesday 14 December 1762, James Boswell concluded his diary entry for the day with a casual observation, which has subsequently achieved a distinct notoriety.