Unfit for modest ears : a study of pornographic, obscene, and bawdy works written or published in England in the second half of the seventeenth century / Roger Thompson
1979, First Edition. Totowa, N.J. : Rowman and Littlefield. Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Item #405108
Physical description: xii, 233 pages ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Part I. Forerunners. 1. Classical and Continental -- 2. English -- Part II. The Works. 3. Instructional -- 4. Anti-Puritanical -- 5. Prostitutional -- 6. Matrimonial -- 7. Aristocratical -- 8. Anti-Papistical -- 9. "Medical" -- 10. Visual -- 11. Metaphorical -- Part III. Writers and Readers. 12. Writers and Readers -- 13. Conclusion -- Index. Subjects: 1500-1700: Pornography England History 17th century; English literature Early modern, 1500-1700 History and criticism; Erotic literature, English History and criticism; English literature Early modern; Pornography; England.
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