Title Public city/public sex : homosexuality, prostitution, and urban culture in nineteenth-century Paris / Andrew Israel Ross

Published Philadelphia : Temple University Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource Series Sexuality studies Contents Regulation, the maison de tolerance, and the signs of sex -- Public hygiene, public sex, and public urinals -- On prostitutes and pederasts -- Soliciting in the city : constructing a public sexual culture -- Public sphere/public sex -- Selling the pleasures of Paris Summary "In the nineteenth century, Paris was redesigned in ways intended to exercise social control over its citizens. This effort to control certain kinds of interactions, however, created new spaces that female prostitutes and men who sought sex with other men could use for public sex"-- Provided by publisher Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed Subject Male homosexuality -- France -- Paris -- History -- 19th century Prostitution -- France -- Paris -- History -- 19th century Public sex -- France -- Paris -- History -- 19th century City and town life -- France -- Paris -- History -- 19th century City planning -- France -- Paris -- History -- 19th century Social control -- France -- Paris -- History -- 19th century City and town life City planning Male homosexuality Prostitution Public sex Social conditions Social control Social policy SUBJECT Paris (France) -- Social conditions -- 19th century Paris (France) -- Social policy Subject France -- Paris Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 2019001918 ISBN 9781439914908 1439914907

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