10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RED-LIGHT DISTRICT»
Discover the use of
red-light district in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
red-light district and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hell's Half Acre: The Life and Legend of a
Red-
Light District
Includes material on Luke Short, Bat Masterson, Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, Sam Bass, and Butch Cassiday.
2
Nobody Can Love You More: Life in Delhi's
Red Light District
Personal narratives from sex workers from Delhi and their sio-economic standing.
Mayank Austen Soofi, 2013
3
Bellocq: Photographs from Storyville, the
Red-
Light District ...
A stunning collection of fifty-two dramatic tritone portrait photographs captures the world of prostitutes in New Orleans during the early twentieth century, accompanied by an incisive critical analysis of the enigmatic photographer and his ...
Ernest J. Bellocq, Lee Friedlander, Susan Sontag, 1996
4
Little
Red Riding Hood in the
red light district: a novel
A novel on El Salvador during the struggle against the 1970s military dictatorship. The protagonists are a group of young men engaged in agitation and propaganda. They are trying to awaken the masses to their miserable condition.
Manlio Argueta, Edward Waters Hood, 1998
5
Red Light Winter: A Play
It's totally familiar but dreamlike at the same time," observes one American of Amsterdam's notorious Red Light District in the stunning new work from Adam Rapp.
6
Storyville, New Orleans, being an authentic, illustrated ...
Drawing upon interviews and research, the author investigates New Orleans' experiment with legalized prostitution between 1897 and 1917
7
Rick Steves' Walk:
Red Light District, Amsterdam
In Rick Steves' Walk: Red Light District, Amsterdam, Rick shares his candid advice on how to get the most out of a walk through Amsterdam's Red Light District—including where to start, how much time you need, and what’s worth stopping ...
8
Taboo!: The Hidden Culture of a
Red Light Area, with an ...
"Ten years of taboo, with an additional epilogue"--Cover.
Red-light district, a phrase first recorded in 1900, is the traditional and still the
most general name for an area of brothels. Prostitutes themselves were
sometimes called red lighters by 1 9 1 3 . Yet the sign of the red light itself is older
. The term ...
10
Israel and the Palestinian Territories
Sha'ar Plumer, opposite, is the seediest part of the port area, and the city's red-
light district, though hardly lurid compared to ports at the western end of the
Mediterranean. Northwest along Derekh Ha'Atzma'ut, Kikar Palmer is bounded
on ...
Daniel Jacobs, Shirley Eber, Francesca Silvani, 1998
7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RED-LIGHT DISTRICT»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
red-light district is used in the context of the following news items.
Paris red-light district 'losing its soul' to property boom
Booming property prices are killing off Paris' notorious red-light district of Pigalle as the area morphs into a sanitised but fashionable hangout for the upwardly ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 13»
Meet the Fokkens! Twin prostitutes in Amsterdam, 69, show off tricks …
In a red-light district resplendent with women of every shape, size and sexual fantasy, the Fokkens twins stand out from their place in the storefront window. «New York Daily News, May 12»
Taiwan Approves Red-Light Districts
Taiwan is allowing local governments to set up red-light districts, potentially bringing the island's large underground sex industry out into the open. Prostitution ... «Voice of America, Nov 11»
High Times in Hamburg: Port City Mulls Cable Car to Red-Light District
Investors want to spend 100 million euros to build a cable car connecting Hamburg's St. Pauli entertainment district with the part of the city scheduled to host the ... «Spiegel Online, Mar 11»
Fears of red-light district
Queenstown's reputation might be tarred by gang members, drug-dealing and the pornography industry if the Queenstown Lakes District Council's proposed ... «Otago Daily Times, Feb 11»
Red-light district proposed for Queenstown
A draft bylaw to create red-light districts in the Queenstown and Wanaka town centres goes to the vote today. The proposal follows a Queenstown Lakes District ... «3News NZ, Oct 10»
A Red-Light District Off the Beaten Path
Japan's real red light districts, as opposed to the discreet but innocent charms of the geisha world, are distinctly less glamorous, as seen in neon netherworlds ... «Wall Street Journal, Aug 10»
