Berlin Coquette — Smith Baby - From the back cover

- From the back cover

has never stopped learning

Dorinda Evans

The fascinating story of Joshua Chamberlain [Bowdoin Class of 1852] and his volunteer regiment

Binding: Hardback

Berlin Coquette — Smith Baby - From the back coverBy Jill Suzanne Smith Associate Professor of German During the late nineteenth century the city of Berlin developed such a reputation for lawlessness and sexual licentiousness that it came to be known as the Whore of Babylon. Out of this reputation for debauchery grew an unusually rich discourse around prostitution. In Berlin Coquette, Jill Suzanne Smith shows how this discourse transcended the usual clichs about prostitutes and actually explored