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Before porn was legal: the erotica empire of Beate Uhse

By Beate Uhse A.G.;Uhse , Beate;Heineman , Elizabeth D.;Beate Uhse AG

Book information

Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Year
2011
ISBN
9780226325217, 0226325210, 9780226325231, 0226325237
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
1 MB (1518609 bytes)
Pages
(xi, 225 pages) : illustrations\239
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
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Prelude: The Beate Uhse myth -- Introduction: Sex, consumption, and German history -- The permissive prudish state -- The economic miracle in the bedroom -- Interlude: The Beate Uhse myth -- The sex wave -- The porn wave -- Postlude: The Beate Uhse myth -- Interviews.;Struggling to survive in post-World War II Germany, Beate Uhse (1919-2001)a a former Luftwaffe pilot, war widow, and young mother, turned to selling goods on the black market. A self-penned guide to the rhythm method found eager buyers and started Uhse on her path to becoming the world's largest erotica entrepreneur. Prelude: The Beate Uhse myth -- Introduction: Sex, consumption, and German history -- The permissive prudish state -- The economic miracle in the bedroom -- Interlude: The Beate Uhse myth -- The sex wave -- The porn wave -- Postlude: The Beate Uhse myth -- Interviews.

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