Article: Before Pornography: Erotic Writing in Early Modern England. (Book Reviews).

Before Pornography: Erotic Writing in Early Modern England. By IAN FREDERICK MOULTON. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. Pp. 268. $49.95 (cloth).

This book is a new addition to an important series, Studies in the History of Sexuality. As one would expect from a book in this context, the scholarship is of high quality. The book makes a fresh and important contribution to the field and should be welcomed by historians and literary scholars, particularly those interested in sexuality, gender, and masculinity. Ian Frederick Moulton's book situates erotic writing, particularly English poetry, firmly in a cultural context and thus fills a considerable gap in the ...

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