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  • Formāts: Hardback, 272 pages, height x width: 234x156 mm, weight: 521 g
  • Sērija : "The Body, Gender and Culture"
  • Izdošanas datums: 01-Oct-2011
  • Izdevniecība: Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd
  • ISBN-10: 1848931344
  • ISBN-13: 9781848931343
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  • Formāts: Hardback, 272 pages, height x width: 234x156 mm, weight: 521 g
  • Sērija : "The Body, Gender and Culture"
  • Izdošanas datums: 01-Oct-2011
  • Izdevniecība: Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd
  • ISBN-10: 1848931344
  • ISBN-13: 9781848931343
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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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'a lively essay collection ... the book offers multiple perspectives on the phenomenon of prostitution and the figure of the prostitute.' The Year's Work in English Studies

Acknowledgements vii
List of Contributors
ix
List of Figures and Tables
xiii
Introduction: Venal Bodies - Prostitutes and Eighteenth-Century Culture 1(16)
Markman Ellis
Ann Lewis
PART I (Auto)Biographical and Classificatory Fictions: Madams, Courtesans, Whores
1 Classifying the Prostitute in Eighteenth-Century France
17(16)
Ann Lewis
2 In Her Own Words: An Eighteenth-Century Madam Tells Her Story
33(12)
Kathryn Norberg
3 `All the World Knows Her Storie': Aphra Behn and the Duchess of Mazarin
45(14)
Claudine van Hensbergen
4 Marie Petit's Persian Adventure (1705-8): The Eastward Travels of a French `Concubine'
59(12)
Katherine MacDonald
5 `A First-Rate Whore': Prostitution and Empowerment in the Early Eighteenth Century
71(16)
Lena Olsson
PART II Visibility and Theatricality: Fiction, Image and Performance
6 Prostitutes and Erotic Performances in Eighteenth-Century Paris
87(12)
Thomas Wynn
7 Visible Prostitutes: Mandeville, Hogarth and `A Harlot's Progress'
99(16)
Charlotte Grant
8 The Narrative Sources of Candide's Paquette
115(12)
Edward Langille
9 The Prostitute as Neo-Manager: Sade's Juliette and the New Spirit of Capitalism
127(14)
Olivier Delers
PART III The Magdalen House: Marriage, Motherhood, Social Reintegration
10 Figuring the London Magdalen House: Mercantilist Hospital, Sentimental Asylum or Proto-Evangelical Penitentiary?
141(16)
Mary Peace
11 Mothers and Others: Sexuality and Maternity in The Histories of Some of The Penitents in the Magdalen-House (1760)
157(14)
Jennie Batchelor
PART IV Wider Perspectives: Constructing the Prostitute in Social History
12 Making a Living by `Indecency': Life Stories of Prostitutes in Christiania, Norway
171(14)
Johanne Bergkvist
13 Male Prostitution and the Emergence of the Modern Sexual System: Eighteenth-Century London
185(18)
Randolph Trumbach
Notes 203
Ann Lewis, Markman Ellis