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Aristocratic Vice: The Attack on Duelling, Suicide, Adultery, and Gambling in Eighteenth-Century England
Aristocratic Vice The Attack on Duelling Suicide Adultery and Gambling in EighteenthCentury England
Author: Donna T. Andrew
Aristocratic Vice examines the outrage against?and attempts to end?the four vices associated with the aristocracy in eighteenth-century England: duelling, suicide, adultery, and gambling. Each of the four, it was commonly believed, owed its origin to pride. Many felt the law did not go far enough to punish those perpetrators who were members of ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300184334
ISBN-10: 0300184336
Publication Date: 6/18/2013
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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