Bernard Mandeville's "a Modest Defence of Publick Stews"

Prostitution and Its Discontents in Early Georgian England

von I. Primer

208 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

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.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Geschichte und Kritik Literaturwissenschaft, allgemein
• ISBN: 9781403971678
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 15.03.2006
• Größe: 233 x 157 mm
• Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan Us