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Love in the Time of Victoria
Sexuality and Desire Among Working-class Men and Women in 19th Century London
Francoise Barret-Ducrocq, John Howe, Françoise Barret-Ducrocq
Penguin Publishing Group · Print & ebook · December 1, 1992
Reading lane: Victorian Britain (1837-1901)
Using firsthand documents uncovered in the archives of a London foundling hospital, Barret-Ducrocq offers a marvelously acute census of Victorian sexual and moral attitudes.
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Who It's For
Book Details
- Authors
- Francoise Barret-Ducrocq, John Howe, Françoise Barret-Ducrocq
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Published
- December 1, 1992
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Victorian Britain (1837-1901) · British & Irish Literary Criticism
- Reading lane
- Victorian Britain (1837-1901)
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Publisher Categories
British History
19th-Century History
Human Sexuality
About This Book
Using firsthand documents uncovered in the archives of a London foundling hospital, Barret-Ducrocq offers a marvelously acute census of Victorian sexual and moral attitudes.
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