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Liaisons dangereuses : sex, law, and diplomacy in the age of Frederick the Great

Author
Lindemann, Mary.
Title
Liaisons dangereuses : sex, law, and diplomacy in the age of Frederick the Great / Mary Lindemann.
Format
Book
Published
Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
Description
xv, 353 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
URL
<Table of contents> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0515/2005018224.html <Contributor biographical information> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0622/2005018224-b.html <Publisher description> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0622/2005018224-d.html
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-342) and index.
Contents
  • Prologue
  • Events and entanglements
  • "VoilĂ 
  • le spectacle!"
  • A most difficult case
  • A very diplomatic affair
  • Dramatis personae
  • Entr'acte
  • A brave and upright cavalier?
  • A woman of pleasure
  • A real Polish prince, a fake Italian count, and an authentic Spanish hidalgo.
Kinsey subjects
Trials--18th century--Germany. Sex and politics--18th century--Germany.
ISBN
0801883172 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780801883170 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
343.52 L56 l5 2006
Location
Auxiliary Library Facility - Kinsey Institute