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

Prologue -- Events and entanglements -- "Et voilà--le spectacle!" -- A most difficult case -- A very diplomatic affair -- Dramatis personae -- Entr'acte -- A brave and upright cavalier? -- Woman of pleasure -- A real Polish prince, a fake Italian count, and an authentic Spanish hidalg...

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Main Author: Lindemann, Mary (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Baltimore, Md. Johns Hopkins Univ. Press 2006
In:Year: 2006
Reviews:[Rezension von: Lindemann, Mary, Liaisons Dangereuses: Sex, Law, and Diplomacy in the Age of Frederick the Great] (2008) (Boettcher, Susan R.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Hamburg / Murder / Geschichte 1775
B Germany / Diplomacy / Sexuality / Criminal law / Geschichte 1775
B Hamburg / Diplomacy / Love relationship / Murder / Geschichte 1755
B Germany / Criminal law / Sexuality / Diplomacy / History 1740-1790
Further subjects:B Hamburg (Germany) History 18th century
B Europe Politics and government 18th century
B Trials (Murder) (Germany) (Hamburg) History 18th century
B Europe Politics and government 18th century
B Trials Murder Germany Hamburg History 18th century
B Hamburg (Germany) History 18th century
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Summary:Prologue -- Events and entanglements -- "Et voilà--le spectacle!" -- A most difficult case -- A very diplomatic affair -- Dramatis personae -- Entr'acte -- A brave and upright cavalier? -- Woman of pleasure -- A real Polish prince, a fake Italian count, and an authentic Spanish hidalgo.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0801883172