Love for Sale

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Exploring the historical journey of prostitution, this book examines its role across various cultures from ancient times to the present. It highlights how societies have perceived and integrated sex work, from the priestess class in ancient civilizations to the artistic muses of 19th-century Europe. The narrative also addresses the Victorian backlash, the emergence of sex workers' rights, and contemporary views shaped by sex-positive feminism. Through this comprehensive lens, it reveals the complexities and enduring nature of this profession throughout history.