Bernard Mandeville's "A modest defence of publick stews" [[electronic resource] ] : prostitution and its discontents in early Georgian England / / edited with an introduction by Irwin Primer
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Phil-Porney
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| Titolo: |
Bernard Mandeville's "A modest defence of publick stews" [[electronic resource] ] : prostitution and its discontents in early Georgian England / / edited with an introduction by Irwin Primer
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (VII, 208 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306.74/20942 |
| Soggetto topico: | Prostitution - Great Britain |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
MandevilleBernard <1670-1733.>
PrimerIrwin
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| Note generali: | 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. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-203) and index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Bernard Mandeville's "A modest defence of publick stews" |
| ISBN: | 1-281-36598-X |
| 9786611365981 | |
| 1-4039-8460-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910451130303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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