Desire and Discipline : Sex and Sexuality in the Premodern West.
This collection of original essays looks at sexuality in the long stretch between the 12th and the early 17th centuries - a period that remains relatively unexplored, yet one that has deeply informed contemporary ideas about sex.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
1996.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Sex in History: A Redux
- Playing by the Rules: Sexual Behaviour and Legal Norms in Medieval Europe
- Gender Models in Alfonso X's Siete partidas: The Sexual Politics of 'Nature' and 'Society'
- 'Men without Wives': Sexual Arrangements in the Early Portuguese Expansion in West Africa
- Sex in Tudor London: Abusing Their Bodies with Each Other
- Sexual Rumours in English Politics: The Cases of Elizabeth I and James I
- The 'Masculine Love' of the 'Princes of Sodom' 'Practising the Art of Ganymede' at Henry Ill's Court: The Homosexuality of Henry III and His Mignons in Pierre de L'Estoile's Mémoires-Journaux
- Masculinities and Homosexualities in French Renaissance Accounts of Travel to the Middle East and North Africa
- Bernardino of Siena versus the Marriage Debt
- Sex, Money, and Prostitution in Medieval English Culture
- Wives and Mothers: Adultery, Madness, and Marital Misery in Titian's Paduan Frescoes
- Freedom through Renunciation? Women's Voices, Women's Bodies, and the Phallic Order
- Learning to Write with Venus's Pen: Sexual Regulation in Matthew of Vendôme's Ars versificatoria
- Reading the Dirty Bits
- Did Mystics Have Sex?
- Notes on Contributors.