Violent sensations : sex, crime, and utopia in Vienna and Berlin, 1860-1914 / Scott Spector.

Interpreting sexual violence, 1660-1800 / edited by Anne Greenfield.

Figures of ill repute : representing prostitution in nineteenth-century France / Charles Bernheimer.

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Sex crimes in literature

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Violent sensations : sex, crime, and utopia in Vienna and Berlin, 1860-1914 / Scott Spector.

Interpreting sexual violence, 1660-1800 / edited by Anne Greenfield.

Figures of ill repute : representing prostitution in nineteenth-century France / Charles Bernheimer.