City of Laughter: Sex and Satire in Eighteenth-Century London by Vic Gatrell

City of Laughter: Sex and Satire in Eighteenth-Century London

Vic Gatrell

720 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous lighthearted slow-paced

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Between 1770 and 1830, London was the world's largest and richest city, the center of hectic social ferment and spectacular sexual liberation. These singular conditions prompted revolutionary modes of thought, novel sensibilities, and constant deb...

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