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The Protestant Whore : Courtesan Narrative and Religious Controversy in England, 1680-1750 /

The Protestant Whore reveals the recurring connection between sexual impropriety and religious heterodoxy in Restoration thought, and Nell Gwyn, writ large as the nation's Protestant Whore, is shown to be a significant figure of sexual, political, and religious controversy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Conway, Alison (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, 2010
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The Protestant Whore reveals the recurring connection between sexual impropriety and religious heterodoxy in Restoration thought, and Nell Gwyn, writ large as the nation's Protestant Whore, is shown to be a significant figure of sexual, political, and religious controversy.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (304 pages): illustrations, portraits
ISBN:9781442686915