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City of Dreadful Delight : Narratives of Sexual Danger in Late-Victorian London (Women in Culture and Society Series)
City of Dreadful Delight Narratives of Sexual Danger in LateVictorian London - Women in Culture and Society Series
Author: Judith R. Walkowitz
From tabloid exposes of child prostitution to the grisly — tales of Jack the Ripper, narratives of sexual danger — pulsated through Victorian London. Expertly blending social — history and cultural criticism, Judith Walkowitz shows how — these narratives reveal the complex dramas of power, — politics, and sexuality that were being played out in late ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226871462
ISBN-10: 0226871460
Publication Date: 10/15/1992
Pages: 368
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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