Auteur: Bradford K. Mudge

This fresh and persuasively argued book examines the origins of pornography in Britain and presents a comprehensive overview of women’s role in the evolution of obscene fiction. Carefully monitoring …

When Flesh Becomes Word collects nine different examples of British libertine literature that appeared before 1750. Three of these–The School of Venus (1680), Venus in the Cloister (1725), and A …

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