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Paolina's Innocence : Child Abuse in Casanova's Venice.

In the summer of 1785, in the city of Venice, a wealthy 60-year-old man was arrested and accused of a scandalous offense: having sexual relations with the 8-year-old daughter of an impoverished laundress. Although the sexual abuse of children was probably not uncommon in early modern Europe, it is l...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wolff, Larry
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2012.
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  • Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1: The Secret Denunciation; Chapter 1:The Parish Priest; Chapter 2:The Blasphemy Tribunal; Chapter 3: A Stroke of Providence; Chapter 4: Sexual Criminals and Young Girls; Chapter 5: The Housekeeper's Dilemma; Part 2: Upstairs from the Coffeehouse; Chapter 6: The Caffettiere in His Coffeehouse; Chapter 7: Coffee and Gossip; Chapter 8: Friulians in Venice; Chapter 9: Inside Franceschini's Apartment; Chapter 10: The Dalmatian Widow; Part 3: The Libertine; Chapter 11: The Interrogation of Franceschini; Chapter 12: Casanova's Girls.
  • Chapter 13: The Scandal of FranceschiniChapter 14: Child Pornography and the Marquis de Sade; Chapter 15: The Freedom of the Libertine; Part 4: The Innocence of Childhood; Chapter 16: Rousseau's Simple Project; Chapter 17: Paolina Lozaro in Her Own Words; Chapter 18: Paolina Lozaro in the History of Childho; Chapter 19: The Chimera of Innocence; Chapter 20: The Secret History of Sexual Abuse; Conclusion; Notes; Index.