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- The Secret History of Georgian London: How the Wages of Sin Shap
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- 9781847945372
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- 2009
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- English
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- Secret History of Georgian London, the How the Wages of Sin Shape
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- Cornerstone
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- History
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Georgian London evokes images of elegant buildings and fine art, but it was also a city where prostitution was rife, houses of ill repute widespread, and many tens of thousands of people dependent in some way or other on the wages of sin. The sex industry was, in fact, a very powerful force indeed, and in The Secret History of Georgian London, Dan Cruickshank compellingly shows how it came to affect almost every aspect of life and culture in the capital. His approach is an ambitiously wide-ranging one. He examines the nature of the sex trade and the sort of people who became involved in it. He looks at the ways in which it shaped the building of Georgian London, from the smart new streets that sprang up in Marylebone to the squalid alleys around Charing Cross, and from the coffee houses where many prostitutes operated to the popular bathhouses, or bagnios, now known to us often only from fleeting references and tantalising archaeological remains. He examines the impact of prostitution on the arts and,
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Secret History of Georgian London, the How the Wages of Sin Shape
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Hardcover
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English
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History
Publication Year
2009
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Textbook
Number of Pages
672 Pages
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239mm
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160mm
Item Weight
1088g
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