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Bernard Mandeville's "A Modest Defence of Publick Stews" : Prostitution and Its Discontents in Early Georgian England / / by I. Primer



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Autore: Phil-Porney Visualizza persona
Titolo: Bernard Mandeville's "A Modest Defence of Publick Stews" : Prostitution and Its Discontents in Early Georgian England / / by I. Primer Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2006
Edizione: 1st ed. 2006.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (VII, 208 p.)
Disciplina: 306.74/20942
Soggetto topico: European literature - Renaissance, 1450-1600
Great Britain - History
History, Modern
European literature
Sex
France - History
Early Modern and Renaissance Literature
History of Britain and Ireland
Modern History
European Literature
Gender Studies
History of France
Altri autori: MandevilleBernard <1670-1733.>  
PrimerIrwin  
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.
Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Bernard Mandeville's "A Modest Defence of Publick Stews" -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- 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"  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-281-36598-X
9786611365981
1-4039-8460-3
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910960035503321
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