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Masculinity in literature, History, English literature, Literature and society, Libertines in literature, History and criticism, Adventure and adventurers in literature, English literature, history and criticism, 19th century, Burney, fanny, 1752-1840, Godwin, william, 1756-1836Places
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Rakes, highwaymen, and pirates: the making of the modern gentleman in the eighteenth century
2008, Johns Hopkins University Press
in English
0801890888 9780801890888
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Table of 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 Frances Burney's Evelina and William Godwin's Things as they are, or, The adventures of Caleb Williams.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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