Nameless Offences

Nameless Offences Homosexual Desire in the Nineteenth Century

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Publisher's Synopsis

Homosexuality became increasingly visible in 19th-century English society and problems of the 'secret vice' go to the root of Victorian social and cultural history. This book shows how the homosexual 'closet' was created by the law, police enforcement, governments, politicians and journalists.

Book information

ISBN: 9781848850903
Publisher: I. B. Tauris
Imprint: I. B. Tauris
Pub date:
DEWEY: 306.766094209034
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 262
Weight: 326g
Height: 215mm
Width: 138mm
Spine width: 21mm