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

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The work Public city/public sex : homosexuality, prostitution, and urban culture in nineteenth-century Paris represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bowdoin College Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

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

Title remainder

homosexuality, prostitution, and urban culture in nineteenth-century Paris

Statement of responsibility

Andrew Israel Ross

Creator

• Ross, Andrew Israel, 1983-
• Ross, Andrew Israel, 1983-

Author

• Ross, Andrew Israel, 1983-
• Ross, Andrew Israel, 1983-

Subject

• City planning
• City planning -- France | Paris -- History -- 19th century
• City planning -- France | Paris -- History -- 19th century
• France -- Paris
• History
• Male homosexuality
• Male homosexuality -- France | Paris -- History -- 19th century
• Male homosexuality -- France | Paris -- History -- 19th century
• Paris (France) -- Social conditions -- 19th century
• Paris (France) -- Social conditions -- 19th century
• Paris (France) -- Social policy
• Paris (France) -- Social policy
• Prostitution
• Prostitution -- France | Paris -- History -- 19th century
• Prostitution -- France | Paris -- History -- 19th century
• Public sex
• Public sex -- France | Paris -- History -- 19th century
• Public sex -- France | Paris -- History -- 19th century
• Social conditions
• Social control
• Social control -- France | Paris -- History -- 19th century
• Social control -- France | Paris -- History -- 19th century
• Social policy
• 1800-1899
• City and town life
• City and town life -- France | Paris -- History -- 19th century
• City and town life -- France | Paris -- History -- 19th century

Genre

• History

Language

eng

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"--

Member of

• Sexuality studies

Assigning source

Provided by publisher

Cataloging source

LBSOR/DLC

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography

Series statement

Sexuality studies