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Licentious Gotham : erotic publishing and its prosecution in nineteenth-century New York
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Licentious Gotham : erotic publishing and its prosecution in nineteenth-century New York / Donna Dennis.
ISBN
9780674032835 (alk. paper)
0674032837 (alk. paper)
Published
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.
Physical Description
vii, 386 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 28, 2009
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-364) and index.
Contents
"Beware of print and fancy goods stores"
Flash weeklies
Fancy books and racy pamphlets
The publishers
Venus in the mail
The triumph of pornography
The Comstock Act
New frontiers.
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