Brothels, depravity and abandoned women: illegal sex in antebellum New Orleans

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 Pa...

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Autor principal: Schafer, Judith Kelleher (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge Louisiana State University Press 2009
En:Año: 2009
Acceso en línea: Book review (H-Net)
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Sumario: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."
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descripción Física:XIII, 221 S. Ill., Kt.
ISBN:9780807133972
0807133973