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• Author/Creator:Rosenthal, Laura J. (Laura Jean), 1960-
  
• Title:Infamous commerce [electronic resource] : prostitution in eighteenth-century British literature and culture / Laura J. Rosenthal.
  
• ISBN:9780801454356
  0801444047 (hdbk. : alk. paper)
  9780801444043
  
• Published/Created:Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2006. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
  
• Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 270 p. :) : ill. ;
  
• Links:Online book
  

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  • Location:Yale Internet Resource
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  • Status:No information available 
  • Notes: Online Resource
    

   
• Local Notes:Access is available to the Yale community.
  
• Notes:Description based on print version record.
  
• Access and use:Access restricted by licensing agreement.
• Variant and related titles:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
  
• Format:Book
• BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references (p. 239-263) and index.
  
• Contents:A "cool state of indifference" : Mother Creswell's academy -- The "deluge of depravity" : Bernard Mandeville and the reform societies -- Whore, Turk, and Jew : Defoe's Roxana -- Fanny's sisters : the prostitute narrative -- Clarissa among the whores -- Tom Jones and the "new vice" -- Risky business in the South Seas and back.
  
• Subjects:English literature--18th century--History and criticism.
  Prostitutes in literature.
  Prostitution--Great Britain--History--18th century.
  
• Also listed under:Project Muse.