1. The Wages of Shame

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Illustrations xiii
6. Introduction 1
7. Part One. Chabrillan’s Contexts: Biographical, Historical, Literary
8. 1. The Wages of Shame 21
9. 2. Worlds Apart: Mapping Prostitution and the Demi-monde 43
10. 3. Fictions of Prostitution 72
11. Part Two. Chabrillan and the Uses of Fiction
12. 4. La Sapho, or Staging Vengeance 101
13. 5. Plotting Exoneration 119
14. 6. Chabrillan’s Final Novels, or The Uses of Fiction 140
15. Conclusion 156
16. Notes 159
17. Works Cited 167
18. Index 177