Mighty Lewd Books: The Development of Pornography in Eighteenth-Century England

by Julie Peakman

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Mighty Lewd Books describes the emergence of a new home-grown English pornography. Through the examination of over 500 pieces of British erotica, this book looks at sex as seen in erotic culture, religion and medicine throughout the long eighteenth-century, and provides a radical new approach to the study of sexuality.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1137033967

ISBN13:9781137033963

Release Date:June 2003

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:263 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"

Related Subjects

History Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Politics & Government Pornography Psychology Social Science Social Sciences

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