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Postal Pleasures: Sex, Scandal, and Victorian Letters
Postal Pleasures Sex Scandal and Victorian Letters
Author: Kate Thomas
In 1889 uniformed post boys were found moonlighting in a West End brothel frequented by men of the upper classes. "The Cleveland Street Scandal" erupted and Victorian Britain was gripped by the possibility that the Post Office - a bureaucratic backbone of nation and empire - was inspiring and servicing perverse passions. The alliance between tra...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199731169
ISBN-10: 0199731160
Publication Date: 12/29/2011
Pages: 304
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
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