Sex, money & personal character in eighteenth-century British politics /

How, and why, did the Anglo-American world become so obsessed with the private lives and public character of its political leaders? Marilyn Morris finds answers in eighteenth-century Britain, when a long tradition of court intrigue and gossip spread into a much broader and more public political aren...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Morris, Marilyn, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [New Haven, CT] : Yale University Press, 2014.
Colección:Lewis Walpole series in eighteenth-century culture and history.
Temas:
1700-1799
Press and politics > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Journalism > Political aspects > England > History.
Presse > Aspect politique > Angleterre > Histoire.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Politics and government
Journalism > Political aspects
Press and politics
Great Britain > Politics and government > 18th century.
Grande-Bretagne > Politique et gouvernement > 18e siècle.
England
Great Britain
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Political and the Personal
  • 2. Politics of Personal Character
  • 3. Measure of Men
  • 4. Court, Courtship and Domestic Virtue
  • 5. Ethics of Fashion, Spending, Credit and Debt
  • 6. Views from the Peripheries of the Political World
  • 7. Persistence of Casuistry.

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