Sex and Scandals in Georgian England

Sex and Scandal in Georgian England examines the fun, fascinating, and folly-filled lives of leading Georgians to provide exciting and compelling insights into the role played by extra-marital relationships in the Georgian world.

Dr. John Rankin is a Professor in the Department of History at East Tennessee State University. His first monograph, Healing the African Body in the Age of Abolition examines the intersection of health, race, and empire in British West Africa, 1800-1860. He has also co-authored a popular open education resource textbook entitled World History Since 1500: A Free and Open Textbook. A recent recipient of the College of Arts and Science Distinguished Teaching Award at ETSU, Dr. Rankin teaches courses in the history of medicine as well as English, Scottish, Caribbean, and World history.