[PDF.19jz] Beyond Brutal Passions: Prostitution in Early Nineteenth-Century Montreal (Studies on the History of Quebec/Études d’histoire du Quebec)

During a time of significant demographic, geographic, and social transition, many women in early nineteenth-century Montreal turned to prostitution and brothel-keeping to feed, clothe, protect, and house themselves and their families. Beyond Brutal Passions is a close study of the women who were accused of marketing sex, their economic and social susceptibilities, and the strategies they employed to resist authority and assert their own agency. Referencing newspape...

You easily download any file type for your device.Beyond Brutal Passions: Prostitution in Early Nineteenth-Century Montreal (Studies on the History of Quebec/Études d’histoire du Quebec)   |  Mary Anne Poutanen.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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