The Hell-Fire clubs : sex, satanism and secret societies
Lord, Evelyn2010
Book
Hell-Fire clubs operated under a variety of titles but all attracted similar members, mainly upper-class men with abundant leisure and the desire to shock society. This book explores the social and economic context in which the clubs emerged and flourished including their various phases.
Main title:
The Hell-Fire clubs : sex, satanism and secret societies / Evelyn Lord.
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Imprint:
New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, 2010.
Collation:
250 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2008.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780300164022 (pbk)
Dewey class:
366.094109033366.094
Language:
English
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BRN:
1906072