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Sodom on the Thames : sex, love, and scandal in Wilde times / Morris B. Kaplan.
LIBRA PR8477 .K37 2005
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kaplan, Morris B.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900.
- Symonds, John Addington, 1840-1893.
- English literature--England--London--History and criticism.
- English literature.
- Scandals.
- History.
- Sex customs.
- Male homosexuality.
- Homosexuality and literature.
- England--London.
- Homosexuality and literature--England--History--19th century.
- Male homosexuality--England--London--History--19th century.
- London (England)--Social life and customs--19th century.
- London (England).
- Sex customs--England--London--History--19th century.
- English literature--19th century--History and criticism.
- Scandals--England--London--History--19th century.
- Symonds, John Addington, 1840-1893--Sexual behavior.
- Symonds, John Addington.
- Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900--Trials, litigation, etc.
- Wilde, Oscar.
- London (England)--In literature.
- Sexual orientation in literature.
- Sex customs in literature.
- England.
- Physical Description:
- 314 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2005.
- Contents:
- Eros in the Archives: An Introduction 1
- Prologue: A Walk on the Wild Side 11
- Part 1 Sex in the City 19
- Part 2 Love Stories 102
- Part 3 West End Scandals 166
- Part 4 Wilde's Time 224
- Epilogue: "Sex-mania" 252
- Telling Tales: Some Conclusions 265.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [299]-303) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0801436788
- OCLC:
- 59403023
- Publisher Number:
- 9780801436789
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