Infamous commerce : prostitution in eighteenth-century British literature and culture / / Laura J. Rosenthal |
Autore | Rosenthal Laura J (Laura Jean), <1960-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 820.9/3552 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
Prostitutes in literature Prostitution - Great Britain - History - 18th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8014-5435-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A "Cool State of Indifference": Mother Creswell's Academy -- 2. The "Deluge of Depravity": Bernard Mandeville and the Reform Societies -- 3. Whore, Turk, and Jew: Defoe's Roxana -- 4. Fanny's Sisters: The Prostitute Narrative -- 5. Clarissa among the Whores -- 6. Tom Jones and the "New Vice" -- 7. Risky Business in the South Seas and Back -- Conclusion: Usury of the Heart -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463686803321 |
Rosenthal Laura J (Laura Jean), <1960-> | ||
Ithaca, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Infamous commerce : prostitution in eighteenth-century British literature and culture / / Laura J. Rosenthal |
Autore | Rosenthal Laura J (Laura Jean), <1960-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 820.9/3552 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
Prostitutes in literature Prostitution - Great Britain - History - 18th century |
ISBN | 0-8014-5435-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A "Cool State of Indifference": Mother Creswell's Academy -- 2. The "Deluge of Depravity": Bernard Mandeville and the Reform Societies -- 3. Whore, Turk, and Jew: Defoe's Roxana -- 4. Fanny's Sisters: The Prostitute Narrative -- 5. Clarissa among the Whores -- 6. Tom Jones and the "New Vice" -- 7. Risky Business in the South Seas and Back -- Conclusion: Usury of the Heart -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788152503321 |
Rosenthal Laura J (Laura Jean), <1960-> | ||
Ithaca, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Infamous commerce : prostitution in eighteenth-century British literature and culture / / Laura J. Rosenthal |
Autore | Rosenthal Laura J (Laura Jean), <1960-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 820.9/3552 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
Prostitutes in literature Prostitution - Great Britain - History - 18th century |
ISBN | 0-8014-5435-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A "Cool State of Indifference": Mother Creswell's Academy -- 2. The "Deluge of Depravity": Bernard Mandeville and the Reform Societies -- 3. Whore, Turk, and Jew: Defoe's Roxana -- 4. Fanny's Sisters: The Prostitute Narrative -- 5. Clarissa among the Whores -- 6. Tom Jones and the "New Vice" -- 7. Risky Business in the South Seas and Back -- Conclusion: Usury of the Heart -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808592803321 |
Rosenthal Laura J (Laura Jean), <1960-> | ||
Ithaca, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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