Written in Blood : Fatal Attraction in Enlightenment Amsterdam /
"Pieter Spierenburg narrates two sensational murder cases among intimates in eighteenth-century Amsterdam. The cases recounted here both resulted from fatal attraction. They represented the darker side of the eighteenth-century revolution in love. This period witnessed great cultural changes affecti...
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| Language: | English |
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Columbus :
Ohio State University Press,
2004.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
- A big city in cultural flux: eighteenth-century Amsterdam
- No one suspected he would end as a murderer
- A new woman
- How to dump a body when there are no cars?
- Nathaniel's ascension
- An unsuccessful career
- An infamous infatuation
- Honor, shame, and notoriety
- Van Gogh's last blood.