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Commodities of Desire: The Prostitute in Modern German Literature

Commodities of Desire: The Prostitute in Modern German Literature

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Commodities of Desire: The Prostitute in Modern German Literature

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Commodities of Desire: The Prostitute in Modern German Literature

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Cherry Hill: American Association of Teachers of German

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The German quarterly, 2003, Vol.76 (2), p.243-244

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English

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Cherry Hill: American Association of Teachers of German

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In her synopsis of the social and legal predicament faced by female sex-workers, she presents fascinating details (that prostitutes were forbidden to go to the zoo, for example) and underscores the double standard on prostitution. A tacitly acknowledged necessity for men, prostitution was nevertheless a criminal offense for women, who could be forc...

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Commodities of Desire: The Prostitute in Modern German Literature

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_209455494

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0016-8831

E-ISSN

1756-1183

DOI

10.2307/3252194

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