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9781843543213
James Boswell observed that a person living in 18th-century London, 'may be in some degree be whatever character they choose'. This book argues that we cannot comprehend our own capacity for licentiousness or our sense of humour without understanding this unique period in English history.Gatrell, V. A. C. is the author of 'City of Laughter: Sex and Satire in Eighteenth-Century London' with ISBN 9781843543213 and ISBN 1843543214.
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