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Love in the Time of Victoria: Sexuality, Class, and Gender in Nineteenth-Century London

Love in the Time of Victoria: Sexuality, Class, and Gender in Nineteenth-Century London

By John Howe, Françoise Barret-Ducrocq
244 pages

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Synopsis

There has been a great deal written on the secret longings and sexual hypocrisy of the Victorian era's upper crust, but almost nothing has chronicled the erotic desires and sexuality of London's working class. Now, in this painstakingly researched book, their touching and emotional stories can be told.