Bibliograph

Modern women on trial, sexual transgression in the age of the flapper, Lucy Bland

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Modern women on trial, sexual transgression in the age of the flapper, Lucy Bland

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Modern women on trial

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Lucy Bland

Series statement

Gender in history

Sub title

sexual transgression in the age of the flapper

Table Of Contents

The case of the "cult of the clitoris" : treachery, patriotism and English womanhood -- Butterfly women, "Chinamen", dope fiends and metropolitan allure -- The tribulations of Edith Thompson : sexual incitement as a capital crime -- Mme Fahmy's vindication : orientalism, miscegenation fears and female fantasy -- "Hunnish scenes" and a "virgin birth" : the contested marriage and motherhood of a curious modern woman -- Afterlives

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