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City of Laughter: Sex and Satire in Eighteenth-Century London
City of Laughter Sex and Satire in EighteenthCentury London
Author: V. A. C. Gatrell
James Boswell observed that a person living in eighteenth-century London, 'may be in some degree be whatever character they choose'. London was, quite simply, the most vibrant and powerful city in the world. This vivacity - famously depicted by the satirical artists Gillray, Cruikshank and Rowlandson - gave rise to lewd and iconoclastic behaviou...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781843543213
ISBN-10: 1843543214
Pages: 696
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Publisher: Atlantic
Book Type: Hardcover
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