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1. Sex, Sin and Suffering

   Venereal Disease and European Society since 1870

   Edited by Roger Davidson, Lesley A. Hall

   Series: Routledge Studies in the Social History of Medicine

   This volume brings together for the first time a series of studies on the social history of venereal disease in modern Europe and its former colonies. It explores, from a comparative perspective, the responses of legal, medical and political authorities to the 'Great Scourge'. In particular, how...

   Published December 12th 2011 by Routledge
2. Outspoken Women

   An Anthology of Women's Writing on Sex, 1870–1969

   By Lesley A. Hall

   Series: Women's and Gender History

   Studying a broader period than its contemporaries, this comprehensive study reveals a neglected tradition of British women’s writing from the Victorian era to the sexual revolution of the 1960s. Outspoken Women brings together the many and varied non-fictional writings of British women on sexual...

   Published August 3rd 2005 by Routledge