03343nam 22008775 450 991096003550332120240312125415.01-281-36598-X97866113659811-4039-8460-310.1057/9781403984609(CKB)1000000000342617(SSID)ssj0000110393(PQKBManifestationID)11133362(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000110393(PQKBWorkID)10062482(PQKB)10870346(DE-He213)978-1-4039-8460-9(Au-PeEL)EBL307631(CaPaEBR)ebr10155132(CaONFJC)MIL136598(OCoLC)124039434(Perlego)3496926(MiAaPQ)EBC307631(EXLCZ)99100000000034261720151228d2006 u| 0engurnn#008mamaatxtccrBernard Mandeville's "A Modest Defence of Publick Stews" Prostitution and Its Discontents in Early Georgian England /by I. Primer1st ed. 2006.New York :Palgrave Macmillan US :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2006.1 online resource (VII, 208 p.)Originally published: A modest defence of publick stews, or, An essay upon whoring, as it is now practis'd in these kingdoms / written by a layman. London : Printed by A. Moore near St. Paul's, 1724. Dedication is signed: Phil-Porney.1-349-53309-2 1-4039-7166-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-203) and index.Cover -- Bernard Mandeville's "A Modest Defence of Publick Stews" -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.In this study of Bernard Mandeville's A Modest Defence of Publick Stews , Irwin Primer breaks new ground by arguing that in addition to being an advocation for the establishment of state-regulated houses of prostitution, Mandeville's writing is also a highly polished work of literature.European literatureRenaissance, 1450-1600Great BritainHistoryHistory, ModernEuropean literatureSexFranceHistoryEarly Modern and Renaissance LiteratureHistory of Britain and IrelandModern HistoryEuropean LiteratureGender StudiesHistory of FranceEuropean literatureGreat BritainHistory.History, Modern.European literature.Sex.FranceHistory.Early Modern and Renaissance Literature.History of Britain and Ireland.Modern History.European Literature.Gender Studies.History of France.306.74/20942Phil-Porney1794372Mandeville Bernard1670-1733.122695Primer Irwin540467MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910960035503321Bernard Mandeville's "A Modest Defence of Publick Stews"4334975UNINA