The forbidden apple : a century of sex & sin in New York City

Author

Long, Kat.

Title

The forbidden apple : a century of sex & sin in New York City / Kat Long.

Format

Book

Published

Brooklyn, N.Y. : Ig Pub., c2009.

Description

287 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

URL

<Publisher description> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1006/2008051195-d.html
<Contributor biographical information> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1006/2008051195-b.html

Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [250]-281) and index.

Contents

• The dastardly do-gooders, 1873-1918
• Modern madness: 1919-1929
• Burlesque and the bishop: 1930-1940
• The undesirables: 1941-1955
• Prurient interests: 1956-1968
• Your most fantastic fantasies: 1969-1979
• Rise and fall 1980-1993
• Disney vs. the dirty debutantes: 1994-2000.

Kinsey subjects

Sex and society--New York.
Sex customs--New York.
Social conditions--New York.
Social customs.

ISBN

9780981504001
0981504000