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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.

Publication Info. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 231 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 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.
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Subject Burney, Fanny, 1752-1840. Evelina.
Godwin, William, 1756-1836. Things as they are.
Burney, Fanny, 1752-1840. Evelina.
Godwin, William, 1756-1836. Things as they are.
Evelina (Burney, Fanny)
Things as they are (Godwin, William)
English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
English literature.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Masculinity in literature.
Masculinity in literature.
Literature and society -- England -- History -- 18th century.
Literature and society.
England.
History.
Libertines in literature.
Libertines in literature.
Adventure and adventurers in literature.
Adventure and adventurers in literature.
Chronological Term 1700 - 1799
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Mackie, Erin Skye, 1959- Rakes, highwaymen, and pirates. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009 9780801890888 (DLC) 2008022422 (OCoLC)229342434
ISBN 9780801895302 (electronic book)
0801895308 (electronic book)
9780801890888 (acid-free paper)
0801890888 (acid-free paper)