City of laughter : sex and satire in eighteenth-century London, Vic Gatrell
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- City of laughter : sex and satire in eighteenth-century London, Vic Gatrell
- Title remainder
- sex and satire in eighteenth-century London
- Statement of responsibility
- Vic Gatrell
- Note
- Originally published: London : Atlantic, 2006
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 605-669) and indexes
- Contents
- Introduction: Lady Worsley's bottom -- pt. 1. The sense of place -- London and the pleasure principle -- 'The West or worst End' -- Covent Garden and the middling sorts -- Crossing the boundaries -- pt. 2. How they laughed -- Laughing politely -- Bums, farts and other transgressions -- Image magic -- Seeing the jokes -- Gillray's dreamscapes -- pt. 3. The sexes -- The tree of life -- Philosophy and raking -- What could women bear? -- The libertine's last fling -- pt. 4. The enemies of laughter -- Taming the muse: the long view -- The age of cant -- Radical satire and the censors -- The silencing -- Happiness, cant and the beggars -- Epilogue: Francis Place and 'improvement' -- Brief lives
- Control code
- ocm76819022
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st U.S. ed.
- Extent
- xxiii, 696 p.
- Isbn
- 9780802716026
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.), maps
- Record ID
- u411815
- System control number
- (OCoLC)76819022
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