The English Vice: Beating, Sex and Shame in Victorian England and After by Ian Gibson (Paperback, 1992)

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"The English Vice: Beating, Sex and Shame by Ian Gibson is a 1992 textbook published by Duckworth Overlook. This paperback book, with 396 pages, delves into the history and cultural practices of Victorian England, specifically exploring the themes of vice, punishment, sexuality, and shame. Written by Ian Gibson, the book offers a detailed analysis of these complex subjects in the historical context of Victorian society, making it a valuable resource for those studying political science and history."

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Sub-titled Beating, Sex and Shame in Victorian England and After, this is a serious study of flogging and flagellation in English society by the author of The Assassination of Garcia Lorca and biographer of Dali.

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PublisherDuckworth Overlook
ISBN-139780715613900
eBay Product ID (ePID)87699244

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Number of Pages396 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameThe English Vice: Beating, Sex and Shame in Victorian England and after
Publication Year1992
SubjectHistory
TypeTextbook
AuthorIan Gibson
FormatPaperback

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Item Height234 mm
Item Weight662 g
Item Width156 mm

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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorIan Gibson

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    It is a thought provoking book and sets a lot of information into perspective.

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