03005nam 2200745 450 991081838140332120230508051223.01-4426-9861-61-4426-8691-X10.3138/9781442686915(CKB)2560000000054302(OCoLC)759157384(CaPaEBR)ebrary10442609(SSID)ssj0000486800(PQKBManifestationID)11311961(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000486800(PQKBWorkID)10442903(PQKB)10659084(CEL)433730(CaBNvSL)slc00226221(DE-B1597)464115(OCoLC)1013939284(OCoLC)944176900(DE-B1597)9781442686915(Au-PeEL)EBL4672498(CaPaEBR)ebr11258165(OCoLC)958514530(OCoLC)1124510219(MdBmJHUP)musev2_104323(MiAaPQ)EBC4672498(EXLCZ)99256000000005430220160923h20102010 uy 1engurcn|||||||||txtccrThe Protestant whore courtesan narrative and religious controversy in England, 1680-1750 /Alison ConwayToronto, [Ontario] ;Buffalo, [New York] ;London, [England] :University of Toronto Press,2010.©20101 online resource (312 p.)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph1-4426-4137-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- The invention of the Protestant whore -- 'No neuters in treason': Aphra Behn's Love-letters between a nobleman and his sister -- The secret history of women's political desire, 1690-1714 -- 'A house divided': Defoe's Roxana and the Protestant body politic -- A world of one's own: Clarissa, Tom Jones, and courtesan authority.The Protestant Whore reveals the recurring connection between sexual impropriety and religious heterodoxy in Restoration thought, and Nell Gwyn, writ large as the nation's Protestant Whore, is shown to be a significant figure of sexual, political, and religious controversy.English fictionEarly modern, 1500-1700History and criticismEnglish fiction18th centuryHistory and criticismCourtesans in literatureProtestantism in literaturePolitics in literatureEnglish fictionHistory and criticism.English fictionHistory and criticism.Courtesans in literature.Protestantism in literature.Politics in literature.823.409/353Conway Alison Margaret1616274MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910818381403321The Protestant whore3946892UNINA