Homosexuality & civilization /
"How have major civilizations of the last two millennia treated people who were attracted to their own sex? In a narrative tour de force, Louis Crompton chronicles the lives and achievements of homosexual men and women alongside a darker history of persecution, as he compares the Christian West...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge, Mass. :
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "How have major civilizations of the last two millennia treated people who were attracted to their own sex? In a narrative tour de force, Louis Crompton chronicles the lives and achievements of homosexual men and women alongside a darker history of persecution, as he compares the Christian West with the cultures of ancient Greece and Rome, Arab Spain, imperial China, and pre-Meiji Japan."--Jacket |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 623 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 564-597) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780674030060 0674030060 9780674011977 067401197X |