Displaying 1 of 1 2011 Format: Book Author: Lutz, Deborah. Title: Pleasure bound : Victorian sex rebels and the new eroticism / Deborah Lutz. Edition: 1st ed. Publisher, Date: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, ©2011. Description: 331 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm Summary: Describes two groups of iconoclastic bohemians, the Cannibal Club and the Aesthetes, who created a taboo-loving counterculture of sexual deviance and pleasure that ran below the surface of stuffy Victorian London. Subjects: Sex customs -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. Artists -- Sexual behavior -- Great Britain. Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Pleasures taken -- Erotic melancholia -- Erotic faith -- The seductress and the bluestocking -- Men together -- The grove of the evangelist -- Cannibals and other lovers of men -- Feasting with panthers -- Collectors and pornographers -- The science of sex -- Burton's exotica -- Cabinets of curiosity. LCCN: 2010027029 ISBN: 0393068323 9780393068320 Other Number: 601106342 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 281983 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 306.77 Lutz Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
