Prostitution and Eighteenth-Century Culture
Subtitle: Sex, Commerce and Morality
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Published: 2011
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9781848931343
Subjects: Prostitutes in literature; English literature, history and criticism, 18th century
Description: "This collection of essays focuses on the variety of ways in which those involved in the sex trade--from courtesans and kept women to actresses and streetwalkers--were represented in eighteenth-century liturature and popular culture."--P. [4] of cover.