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Bad subjects : libertine lives in the French Atlantic, 1619-1814 / Jennifer J. Davis.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Davis, Jennifer J., 1974- author.
- Series:
- France overseas
- France overseas : studies in empire and decolonization
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Libertinism--France--History.
- Libertinism.
- Sex crimes--Law and legislation--France--History.
- Sex crimes.
- Sex crimes--Law and legislation--France--Colonies--History.
- Sex customs--France--History.
- Sex customs.
- Sex customs--France--Colonies--History.
- France--Colonies--America--History.
- France.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 352 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2023]
- Summary:
- Bad Subjects examines the social and cultural milieu of the early modern French empire through an analysis of the quasi-criminal category of libertinage in the French Atlantic.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1496207890
- 9781496207890
- OCLC:
- 1346615461
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