Eighteenth-Century British Erotica, Part I

1. Auflage 2002
ISBN: 978-1-85196-742-1
Verlag: Taylor & Francis

Buch, Englisch, 2136 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 3946 g

This set reprints many of the 18th century's most notorious works, including eight from "The Fifteen Plagues of a Maiden-Head" (1707), that resulted in highly publicized court battles and in some cases helped shape laws on censorship that survived into modernity.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Pettit, Alexander

Spedding, Patrick

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literatur: Sammlungen, Anthologien
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Englische Literatur
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Volume 1 Pleasures, Comforts and Plagues of the Early Eighteenth Century, Volume 2 Edmund Curll and Grub-Street Highlights, Volume 3 The Geography and Natural History of Mid-Eighteenth-Century Erotica, Volume 4 Wilkes and the Late Eighteenth Century, Volume 5 Sex Doctors and Sex Crimes

Über Autor(innen)

Alexander Pettit; Patrick Spedding