Sex, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll in Rembrandt's Time

by Benjamin Roberts

Sex, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll in Rembrandt's Time focuses on the generation of rich young men that grew up in the seventeenth century in the Dutch Republic. These men had more money to spend on clothes, music, and recreation than the generation before them. This fascinating account of male adolescence in the Dutch Republic reveals how young men including Rembrandt van Rijn disregarded conservative values and rebelled against the older generation, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9048564700
• ISBN13: 9789048564705
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
• Length: 200 Pages