Sensoriality of Brothel Spaces (Other Keyword)
1-1 (1 Record)
Wares of Venus: The sensoriality of sex for purchase at a 19th-century Boston brothel (2018)
DOCUMENT
Citation Only
The archaeological examination of brothel spaces has expanded significantly in recent decades to include compelling interpretations of these sites within the framework of embodiment, sexuality, and urbanization. By incorporating the sensory experiences of the individuals living, working, and seeking entertainment in places of prostitution, archaeologists have an opportunity to examine these spaces in terms of the fantasy experiences being sold. In terms of this paper’s case study, the 27/29...