The nineteenth century witnessed a discursive explosion around the subject of sex. Historical evidence indicates that th
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Prostitution was a serious problem for nineteenth-century Europe: a threat to public health and public order and, at the
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When we think about history, we often think about people, events, ideas, and revolutions, but what about the numbers? Wh
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Ubiquitous in the streets and brothels of nineteenth-century Paris, the prostitute was even more so in the novels and pa
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During a time of significant demographic, geographic, and social transition, many women in early nineteenth-century Mont
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The eight studies collected here comprise the best one-volume picture of the nineteenth-century Russian peasantry now av
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London in the nineteenth century was the greatest city mankind had ever seen. Its wealth was dazzling. Its horrors shock
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