MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01491nam a22003018a 4500
001 2008031983
003 DLC
005 20080729100405.0
008 080722s2009 lau b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008031983
020 $a9780807133972 (cloth : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
043 $an-us-la
050 00 $aHQ146.N6$bS33 2009
082 00 $a364.15/34097633509034$222
100 1 $aSchafer, Judith Kelleher,$d1942-
245 10 $aBrothels, depravity, and abandoned women :$billegal sex in antebellum New Orleans /$cJudith Kelleher Schafer.
260 $aBaton Rouge :$bLouisiana State University Press,$cc2009.
263 $a0905
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aSelling sex and the law -- "Disgusting depravity" : sex across the color line -- The sexual exploitation of children -- Infamous public women -- Larceny and robbery among prostitutes -- Violent lives -- The murder of a "lewd and abandoned woman" : state of Louisiana v. Abraham Parker -- Keeping a brothel in antebellum New Orleans -- "An ordinance concerning lewd and abandoned women."
650 0 $aProstitution$zLouisiana$zNew Orleans$xHistory.
650 0 $aBrothels$zLouisiana$zNew Orleans$xHistory.
650 0 $aSex-oriented businesses$zLouisiana$zNew Orleans$xHistory.
650 0 $aSex customs$zLouisiana$zNew Orleans$xHistory.
650 0 $aWomen$zLouisiana$zNew Orleans$xSocial conditions.
651 0 $aNew Orleans (La.)$xSocial conditions.