%0 Book %A Schafer, Judith Kelleher %I Louisiana State University Press %D 2009 %C Baton Rouge %G English %@ 9780807133972 %@ 0807133973 %T Brothels, depravity and abandoned women: illegal sex in antebellum New Orleans %U https://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz307875040inh.htm %U https://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz307875040kla.htm %U http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0904/2008031983.html %U http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=31098 %X Selling sex and the law -- "Disgusting depravity" : sex across the color line -- The sexual exploitation of children -- Infamous public women -- Larceny and robbery among prostitutes -- Violent lives -- The murder of a "lewd and abandoned woman" : state of Louisiana v. Abraham Parker -- Keeping a brothel in antebellum New Orleans -- "An ordinance concerning lewd and abandoned women."