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From the ancient Christian flagellants to the Fifty Shades trilogy, the history of consensual sadomasochism is a story of fascinating individuals, unlikely connections and strange twists and turns. Meet Arthur Munby, the Victorian gentleman who secretly married Hannah Cullwick, his maid of all work, and called her his slave; and Jack McGeorge, the UN weapons inspector who was outed as a BDSM club leader just before the Iraq war. Explore the links between Robinson Crusoe,Uncle Tom's Cabin and modern BDSM pornography, and between fetish fashion and anti-Catholic propaganda. Learn how the 19th century middle-class household nurtured dominant-submissive sexuality. Discover the secret history of a hidden world.
Winner, 2019 Geoff Mains Non-Fiction Book Award, NLA-International
Kindle Book
- Release date: August 10, 2018
OverDrive Read
- ISBN: 9781538111185
- File size: 8727 KB
- Release date: August 10, 2018
EPUB ebook
- ISBN: 9781538111185
- File size: 8731 KB
- Release date: August 10, 2018
PDF ebook
- ISBN: 9781538111185
- File size: 2390 KB
- Release date: August 10, 2018
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English