Hellfire Club: Scandal & Satanism in Georgian England
Dan Snow's History Hit
Self-Representation and Gossip in 18th Century Hellfire Clubs
This chapter explores the nature of self-representation within the 18th-century Hellfire Clubs, highlighting the interplay between reality and portrayal. It examines the role of comedic elements and gossip in shaping the clubs' identity, questioning the authenticity of historical narratives and popular anecdotes.
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