Bernard Mandeville’s “A Modest Defence of Publick Stews”: Prostitution and Its Discontents in Early Georgian England
Description
In this study of Bernard Mandeville's A Modest Defence of Publick Stews , Irwin Primer breaks new ground by arguing that in addition to being an advocation for the establishment of state-regulated houses of prostitution, Mandeville's writing is also a highly polished work of literature.
Keywords
PROSTITUTION_GREAT BRITAIN
2006Book
Author(s)Phil-Porney.
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN9781403971661
LanguageEnglish
