The flash press : sporting male weeklies in 1840s New York / Patricia Cline Cohen, Timothy J. Gilfoyle, and Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz ; in association with the American Antiquarian Society.

"Obscene, libidinous, loathsome, lascivious. Those were just some of the ways critics described the nineteenth-century weeklies that covered and publicized New York City's extensive sexual underworld. Publications like the Flash and the Whip---distinguished by a captivating brew of lowbrow...

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Main Author: Cohen, Patricia Cline
Corporate Author: American Antiquarian Society
Other Authors: Gilfoyle, Timothy J., Horowitz, Helen Lefkowitz
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
Series:Historical studies of urban America.
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Norlin Library - Stacks

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Call Number: PN4899.N41 C64 2008
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