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Author Rosenthal, Laura J. (Laura Jean), 1960-
Title Infamous commerce : prostitution in eighteenth-century British literature and culture / Laura J. Rosenthal.
Publisher Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, [2015]


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Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A "Cool State of Indifference": Mother Creswell's Academy -- 2. The "Deluge of Depravity": Bernard Mandeville and the Reform Societies -- 3. Whore, Turk, and Jew: Defoe's Roxana -- 4. Fanny's Sisters: The Prostitute Narrative -- 5. Clarissa among the Whores -- 6. Tom Jones and the "New Vice" -- 7. Risky Business in the South Seas and Back -- Conclusion: Usury of the Heart -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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0801454352 (electronic bk.)
9780801444043ü9780801456817
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Author Rosenthal, Laura J. (Laura Jean), 1960-
Subject English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
Prostitutes in literature.
Prostitution -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
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Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A "Cool State of Indifference": Mother Creswell's Academy -- 2. The "Deluge of Depravity": Bernard Mandeville and the Reform Societies -- 3. Whore, Turk, and Jew: Defoe's Roxana -- 4. Fanny's Sisters: The Prostitute Narrative -- 5. Clarissa among the Whores -- 6. Tom Jones and the "New Vice" -- 7. Risky Business in the South Seas and Back -- Conclusion: Usury of the Heart -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Note In English.
ISBN 9780801454356 (electronic bk.)
0801454352 (electronic bk.)
9780801444043ü9780801456817
Standard # 10.7591/9780801454356 doi
Author Rosenthal, Laura J. (Laura Jean), 1960-
Subject English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
Prostitutes in literature.
Prostitution -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.

Subject English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
Prostitutes in literature.
Prostitution -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
Descript 1 online resource
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Media computer c
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Descript text file PDF rda
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A "Cool State of Indifference": Mother Creswell's Academy -- 2. The "Deluge of Depravity": Bernard Mandeville and the Reform Societies -- 3. Whore, Turk, and Jew: Defoe's Roxana -- 4. Fanny's Sisters: The Prostitute Narrative -- 5. Clarissa among the Whores -- 6. Tom Jones and the "New Vice" -- 7. Risky Business in the South Seas and Back -- Conclusion: Usury of the Heart -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Note In English.
ISBN 9780801454356 (electronic bk.)
0801454352 (electronic bk.)
9780801444043ü9780801456817
Standard # 10.7591/9780801454356 doi
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