The Traffic in Obscenity from Byron to Beardsley: Sexuality and Exoticism in Nineteenth-Century Print Culture

by Colette Colligan

List of Figures List of Plates Acknowledgements PART I: THE TRAFFIC IN OBSCENITY Introduction An "Extensive Traffic" The Print Trade in Nineteenth-Century British Obscenity PART II: HAREMS AND LONDON'S UNDERGROUND PRINT CULTURE The Unruly Copies of Byron's Don Juan: Harems, Popular Print Culture, and The Age of Mechanical Reproduction Harem Novels: The Lustful Turk to Moslem Erotism PART III: SIR RICHARD BURTON, THE ARABIAN NIGHTS, AND ARAB SEX MANUALS...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230003435
• ISBN13: 9780230003439
• Release Date: August 2006
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.8"