Sexual perversion in history: An introduction

Sexual Perversions, 1670-1890

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1-49

  Peakman, Julie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1057/9780230244689     Document Type: Editorial

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