Masculinity and the Metropolis of Vice, 1550–1650

Masculinity and the Metropolis of Vice, 1550–1650
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 232
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ISBN-10 : 9780230106147
ISBN-13 : 0230106145
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Download or read book Masculinity and the Metropolis of Vice, 1550–1650 written by A. Bailey and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-03-29 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leading authors in the field of early modern studies explore a range of bad behaviours - like binge drinking, dicing, and procuring prostitutes at barbershops - in order to challenge the notion that early modern London was a corrupt city that ruined innocent young men.


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