Love for Sale : Representing Prostitution in Imperial Russia /

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"During the nineteenth century, Russian writers and artists explored the sex worker's trade, creating iconic works of literature and fine art. This book examines how such representations chart growing concerns about the challenge such sexually transgressive women posed to the social order&...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lucey, Colleen (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2021.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Sex in literature.
Sex in art.
Russian literature > Social aspects.
Prostitution > Social aspects.
Prostitution.
Prostitutes in literature.
Prostitutes in art.
Prostitution > Russia > History > 19th century.
Prostitution > Social aspects > Russia.
Russian literature > 19th century > Social aspects.
Russia.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"During the nineteenth century, Russian writers and artists explored the sex worker's trade, creating iconic works of literature and fine art. This book examines how such representations chart growing concerns about the challenge such sexually transgressive women posed to the social order"
Physical Description:1 online resource (270 pages).
ISBN:9781501758881

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