Andrew, Donna T.  (1945-....) <br/><br/>
Aristocratic vice  the attack on duelling, suicide, adultery, and gambling in eighteenth-century England /  [Texte imprimé] : 
Donna T. Andrew 
 - New Haven ;  London :  Yale University Press,  2013 
 - 1 vol. (X-318 p.) :  ill. ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Bibliogr. p. 303-313 
<br/><br/>Introduction: the middle way: cultural skirmishes -- Contesting cultural authority: the code of honor and its critics -- "That wild decision of the private sword" -- Against "nature, religion and good manners": debating suicide -- "The chief topics of conversation": adultery and divorce in the Bon Ton -- Deserving "most the cognizance of the magistrate and the censor": combating gaming -- Vice in an age of respectability -- Conclusion: an end to aristocratic vice ? 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>978-0-300-18433-4 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Great Britain / Moral conditions England / Social life and customs / 18th century Upper class / England / Conduct of life / History / 18th century Vices / History / 18th century 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>305.520941