‘Dai che mi vesto da puttana!’ : cultural representations of prostitution in Italy, 1955-1990

This thesis considers the mediation of the symbolic representation of the (female street) prostitute by the media in the second half of the twentieth century in Italy. The reality of ‘being’, ‘acting’ or ‘working’ as a prostitute during this complex period between the Italian economic boom, the emer...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Turno, Michela
Other Authors: Wood, Sharon
Published: University of Leicester 2012
Subjects:
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.556300