Disreputable Pleasures

Disreputable Pleasures
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Publisher : Psychology Press
Total Pages : 286
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ISBN-10 : 0714653632
ISBN-13 : 9780714653631
Rating : 4/5 (32 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Disreputable Pleasures by : Mike Huggins

Download or read book Disreputable Pleasures written by Mike Huggins and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Challenging the respectable image of Victorian society, this irreverent, revisionist collection explores the sinful side of middle-class Victorian leisure, highlighting the problematic relationship between public respectability and private pleasure.


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