Aristocratic Vice The Attack on Duelling, Suicide, Gambling, and Adultery in Eighteenth-century England
ISBN: HB: 9780300184334, Yale University Press, July 2013
352 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 4 black&white illus.
"Attack on Aristocratic Vice" examines the outrage against – and attempts to end – the four vices associated with the aristocracy in 18th century in England: duelling, suicide, adultery, and gambling. All four, it was commonly believed, owed their or...
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