Rakes, highwaymen, and pirates the making of the modern gentleman in the eighteenth century /

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Autore principale: Mackie, Erin Skye, 1959-
Ente Autore: ebrary, Inc
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.
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Sommario:
  • Historicizing masculinity: the criminal and the gentleman
  • Always making excuses: the rake and criminality
  • Romancing the highwayman
  • Welcome the outlaw: pirates, maroons, and Caribbean countercultures
  • Privacy and ideology: elite male crime in Burney's Evelina and Godwin's Caleb Williams.