1st Edition

Eighteenth-Century British Erotica, Part I vol 4

Edited By Barbara M Benedict Copyright 2003
    380 Pages
    by Routledge

    This set reprints many of the 18th century's most notorious works, including eight from "The Fifteen Plagues of a Maiden-Head" (1707), that resulted in highly publicized court battles and in some cases helped shape laws on censorship that survived into modernity.

    Acknowledgements, Introduction, An Essay on Woman (1763), Harris's List of Covent-Garden Ladies: or Man of Pleasure's Kalendar (1773), The Only True and Exact Calendar of All the Ladies of Pleasure, Which Are to Be Entered at These Races (1775?), The Temple of Prostitution: A Poem (1779?), The Bawd: A Poem (1782?), The Whore: A Poem (1782?), Nunnery Amusements: or, The Amorous Adventures of a Monk and Nun (1786), The Bon-Ton Magazine; or, Microscope of Fashion and Folly (1791), Notes to the Texts

    Biography

    Barbara M. Benedict