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-> | ||
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The three-piece suit and modern masculinity : England, 1550-1850 / / David Kuchta |
Autore | Kuchta David <1960-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 391/.1/0942 |
Collana | Studies on the history of society and culture |
Soggetto topico |
Men's clothing - England - History
Masculinity - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
capitalism
character chivalry clothing consumption costume history early modern england english masculinity fashion and clothing fashion gender studies gender history king charles ii manliness masculine attire masculine character masculine manners masculine masculinity mens fashion menswear modern england monarchy moral authority nonfiction patriarchy public character public man reputation self fashioning self made man success suit three piece suit |
ISBN |
1-282-75872-1
9786612758720 0-520-92139-9 1-59734-954-2 |
Classificazione | HD 305 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Conspicuous constructions -- The old sartorial regime, 1550-1688 -- "Apparel oft proclaims the man" -- The crown proclaims the apparel -- Court capitalism -- Religious conformity to fashion -- The seventeenth-century fashion crisis -- "The mode is a tyrant" -- "A tailor made thee" -- "Popery and foppery" -- The moral economy of mercantilism -- The three-piece suit -- Masculinity in the "Age of Chivalry," 1688-1832 -- "the manners of a republic" -- Gentlemanly capitalism -- Sublime masculinity -- The feminization of fashion -- The making of the self-made man, 1750-1850 -- "Character is power" -- The language of capital -- "The great masculine renunciation." |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780376203321 |
Kuchta David <1960-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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