The burgher and the whore prostitution in early modern Amsterdam / [electronic resource] :
Lotte van de Pol ; translated by Liz Waters.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
- 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Amsterdam's reputation as a city of prostitutes is age-old. 'The Burgher and the Whore' is the story of the red light district's 'golden age', bringing to life the relationships between men and women and providing a fascinating account of what it was like to inhabit the greatest city of its day.