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Voluptuous Panic: The Erotic World of Weimar Berlin

Voluptuous Panic: The Erotic World of Weimar Berlin Books

Voluptuous Panic: The Erotic World of Weimar Berlin

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Between 1921 and 1933, Berlin developed a reputation for debauchery unrivaled by any city before or since. Unlike European capitals like Paris, Barcelona, and Amsterdam, where brothel districts were extensive but discreet, in Berlin sexual tourism was a primary industry. On any given evening, over 600 establishments, from massage parlors to sex clubs to cabarets to private torture dungeons, promised unique sights and pleasures. Using tourist guidebooks that appeared before the period, historical memoirs, and more than 400 specialized journals and books, Mel Gordon has put together a controversial exploration of Berlin's erotic demiworld and its relationship to the rise of sm.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
illustrated
Number of Pages:
240
Release Date:
2000-12-01
Publication Date:
2000-12-01
Publisher:
Feral House,U.S.
Languages:
Published: English, Original: English
ISBN10:
092291558X
Weight:
1157 g
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