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Love in the Time of Victoria

Name: Love in the Time of Victoria
ISBN: 9780140173260

Sexuality and Desire Among Working-class Men and Women in 19th Century London

Francoise Barret-Ducrocq, John Howe, Françoise Barret-Ducrocq

Penguin Publishing Group · 1992-12-01

Love in the Time of Victoria: Sexuality and Desire Among Working-class Men and Women in 19th Century London

History LITERARY CRITICISM psychology mental health

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Who It's For

Good for readers who enjoy History/Europe/Great Britain/Victorian Era
Good for readers interested in psychology
Good for fans of History

What You Get

Themes: History, Health, Psychology.
Reading lane: Europe and Modern.
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group.

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.