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Author:
Mackie, Erin Skye, 1959-
Title:
Rakes, highwaymen, and pirates : the making of the modern gentleman in the eighteenth century / Erin Mackie.
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press,
Copyright Date:
2009
Description:
x, 231 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
English literature--18th century--History and criticism.
Masculinity in literature
Literature and society--England--History--18th century.
Libertines in literature
Adventure and adventurers in literature
Burney, Fanny,--1752-1840--Evelina.
Godwin, William,--1756-1836--Things as they are
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-224) and index.
Contents:
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.
ISBN:
0801890888 (acid-free paper)
9780801890888 (acid-free paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)229342434
LCCN:
2008022422
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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