The Perreaus and Mrs. Rudd : forgery and betrayal in eighteenth-century London / / Donna T. Andrew and Randall McGowen |
Autore | Andrew Donna T. <1945-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 346 pages) |
Disciplina | 345.42/0263 |
Altri autori (Persone) | McGowenRandall <1948-> |
Soggetto topico |
Trials (Forgery) - England - London
Forgers - Great Britain |
Soggetto non controllato |
1770s
18th century american revolution bonds british colonies british history capitalism character crime daniel perreau debt economics empire english history finance forgery fraud georgian england hanging james boswell john wilkes journalism king george iii legal trial london lord mansfield margaret rudd mistress national politics nonfiction perreau brothers public character robert perreau scandal sensation journalism stocks trial twins |
ISBN |
0-520-92370-7
1-59734-805-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. To The Hanging Tree -- Two. Alarming Crimes And Unsettling Stories -- Three. The Press And The Case -- Four. Passing Fair -- Five. Fashion And Its Discontents -- Six. Private Credit And Public Confidence -- Seven. Debating The Law -- Eight. Writing Her Life: Mrs. Rudd's Life Stories -- Nine. Mrs. Rudd On Trial -- Ten. "If Innocents Should Suffer" -- Eleven. Looking Back -- Epilogue -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780589303321 |
Andrew Donna T. <1945->
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The works of John Dryden [[electronic resource] ] . Volume XIV Plays / / [editors, Vinton A. Dearing, Alan Roper] |
Autore | Dryden John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (653 p.) |
Disciplina | 828.409 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DearingVinton A <1920-2005.> (Vinton Adams)
RoperAlan |
Collana |
Works of John Dryden
The Complete Works of John Milton |
Soggetto topico |
English poetry
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
Soggetto non controllato |
adultery
affair aristocracy bloom canon british literature classics comedy duke of guise feminism fiction gender infidelity kind keeper marriage mistress performing arts politics prostitutes rake restoration comedy restoration drama restoration england rogue satire seduction sex sexual morality sexuality social commentary spanish friar theater vindication wit |
ISBN |
0-19-178997-6
1-282-35673-9 9786612356735 0-520-91163-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The kind keeper -- The Spanish Fryar -- The Duke of Guise -- The vindication of the Duke of Guise. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778492103321 |
Dryden John
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