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English literature - History

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Works from the collections

30 works

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    Before intimacy : asocial sexuality in early modern England / Daniel Juan Gil.

    | Gil, Daniel Juan | Date: [2006]
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    Fictions of disease in early modern England : bodies, plagues and politics / Margaret Healy.

    | Healy, Margaret, 1955- | Date: 2001
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    Eighteenth-century British erotica II / general editors Alexander Pettit and Patrick Spedding.

    | Date: 2003
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    Wounds, flesh, and metaphor in seventeenth-century England / Sarah Covington.

    | Covington, Sarah, 1965- | Date: 2009
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    Victorian medicine and social reform : Florence Nightingale among the novelists / Louise Penner.

    | Penner, Louise | Date: 2010
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Great Britain
History, 19th Century
Sex - history
Medicine in Literature
History, 18th Century
Medieval
Erotic literature, English - History
16th-17th centuries
Sex - History
Romanticism - History

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