ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BORDELLO
From Italian, from Old French borde hut, cabin.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BORDELLO»
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bordello in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
bordello and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Charlemagne Palestine: sacred
bordello
As one of the most influential figures of experimental music and performance Charlemagne Palestine has remained an enigma.
Antonio Guzmán, Charlemagne Palestine,
2003
2
The Ghost of the Cuban Queen
Bordello
"The account begins as a true ghost story based on actual events.
3
Belles of the
Bordello: Mattie's Journey
Left on her own when her father and brother enlist in the Confederate Navy.
The Master of the Votre Bonheur" has a secret.
Heather Whittington,
2011
5
The Great
Bordello: A Story of the Theatre
Set in the early decades of the twentieth century, 'The Great Bordello' is a semi-autobiographical novel about aspiring playwright Edwin Endsleigh, who heads for Broadway to earn his fortune.
Avery Hopwood, Jack F. Sharrar,
2011
6
The
Bordello Cookbook: Food With a Passion
Food and sex, sex and food: the inextricable link between the two was fully understood and happily exploited by the millionaire madams of yesterday.
Vee Speers is an Australian photographer based in Paris. Her collection of over 50 sensual images was inspired by the French brothels of the 1920s, a period of freedom, sexual decadence and extravagant lifestyle.
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A History of Women in the West: Renaissance and ...
made owning and operating a bordello illegal. In 1623 Philip IV officially banned
brothels throughout Spain. By 1650 the municipal bordello was a thing of the past
. Most historians attribute the sudden criminalization of prostitution to the advent ...
Georges Duby, Michelle Perrot, Natalie Zemon Davis,
1993
Sally came to Sausalito after a raucous career in San Francisco as proprietor of a
high-class bordello. When she arrived in the late 1940s, she left her former life
behind and, in her own words, "went square." She purchased the boarded-up ...
10
Bordello: A Story of Love and Compassion
Society looked upon them both, as being different, not seeing their inner beauty. Love will always find a way! By the author of The Lads and the O'Kelleher trilogy; Seanachie, To Shed a Tear, and The Wind is Rising.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BORDELLO»
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bordello is used in the context of the following news items.
Official Artwork for Scream Factory's Demon Knight & Bordello of …
If you guys love Tales from the Crypt, you're in luck as Scream Factory are set to unleash not only Bordello of Blood but also Demon Knight onto ... «HorrorMovies.ca, Jul 15»
Sail Into Art Southampton
Her recent monograph Bordello has a foreword by Karl Lagerfeld. (www.jacksonfineart.com). 2015-07-03-1435881926-3623536-8. «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
'Magic Mike XXL' review: Channing Tatum anchors dumb-fun …
She runs a primarily African-American bordello-like club that traipses the tightrope between sleazy and expensive; her business is so ... «MLive.com, Jul 15»
2015 'One Night in Cape Town' announced
As the sun sets over the Mother City, fans of Gogol Bordello can look forward to a stand-alone performance on Thursday 6 August; while ... «iAfrica.com, Jul 15»
The past is present in downtown park
... which served as everything from a general store and post office to the private residence of the madam of a local bordello; the Bailey House, ... «Pueblo Chieftain, Jul 15»
Gogol Bordello unleashes a flurry of music fireworks at Crossroads KC
Fireworks sprayed the skies above downtown Kansas City on Friday night, but none of them matched the pyrotechnics detonated inside ... «Kansas City Star, Jul 15»
The Spirit of '76: This Van Is Boss, Man
The innards are swathed floor-to-ceiling in bordello-grade red velvet. There's a bar. There's a period-correct small television. Outside, the rear ... «Car and Driver, Jul 15»
Dave Speaks
... North Mississippi Allstars, Gogol Bordello, Foster the People and Aretha Franklin will all provide many such moments. Please keep in mind ... «Sioux City Journal, Jul 15»
Gogol Bordello, Crossroads Summer Block Party and more …
Pura Vida Conspiracy, the band's most recent album, is Exhibit A. It's Gogol Bordello's most sophisticated collection yet. Polkas entangle with ... «Pitch Weekly, Jul 15»
Gogol Bordello packs punky passion into its safe Summerfest setting
And so, as I sat down to watch the Balkun Brothers open, I couldn't help but think that the Gogol Bordello concert tonight brings into odd ... «OnMilwaukee.com, Jul 15»