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Studies the evidence of medical texts, trial records, government statistics, autobiographies, novels, plays, fashions, and pornographic paintings and engravings to show how the 18th century the century of Fanny Hill and Casanova constructed the stereotype of female purity and passivity that was inherited by the Victorians. With b&w illustrations. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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