It was an interesting book. Anderson's premise seems to be that the Victorians were not as repressed as they're portrayed (which at this point I think is common knowledge but maybe it wasn't in 1996) but also that passion was a part of sex, which is something we've lost (although she doesn't elabora...
A mediocre examination of attitudes toward sex during the Victorian era. The author is confused about her own thesis
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