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Contents
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Introduction 1
- 1 . Traders in Prurience: Pariah Capitalists and Moral Entrepreneurs 15
- 2. "Sex O'clock in America" : Who Bought What, Where, How, and Why 49
- 3. "Hardworking American Daddy" John Saxton Sumner and the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice 103
- 4. "Fifth Avenue Has No More Rights Than the Bowery": Taste and Class in Obscenity Legislation 135
- 5. "Your Casanova Is Unmailable": Mail-Order Erotica and Postal Service Guardians of Public Morals 179
- 6. The Two Worlds of Samuel Roth: Man of Letters and Entrepreneur of Erotica 219
- Notes 309
- Selected Bibliography 381
- Acknowledgments 397
- Index 401
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Introduction 1
- 1 . Traders in Prurience: Pariah Capitalists and Moral Entrepreneurs 15
- 2. "Sex O'clock in America" : Who Bought What, Where, How, and Why 49
- 3. "Hardworking American Daddy" John Saxton Sumner and the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice 103
- 4. "Fifth Avenue Has No More Rights Than the Bowery": Taste and Class in Obscenity Legislation 135
- 5. "Your Casanova Is Unmailable": Mail-Order Erotica and Postal Service Guardians of Public Morals 179
- 6. The Two Worlds of Samuel Roth: Man of Letters and Entrepreneur of Erotica 219
- Notes 309
- Selected Bibliography 381
- Acknowledgments 397
- Index 401