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Itch, clap, pox : venereal disease in the eighteenth-century imagination /

A lively interdisciplinary study of how venereal disease was represented in eighteenth-century British literature and art In eighteenth-century Britain, venereal disease was everywhere and nowhere: while physicians and commentators believed the condition to be widespread, it remained shrouded in sec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gallagher, Noelle (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2019.
Colección:Yale scholarship online
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Officers and gentlemen
  • The pox and prostitution
  • Foreigners
  • A chapter of noses
  • Conclusion.