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Common Women : Prostitution and Sexuality in Medieval England.

Through a sensitive use of a wide variety of imaginative and didactic texts, Ruth Karras shows that while prostitutes as individuals were marginalized within medieval culture, prostitution as an institution was central to the medieval understanding of what it meant to be a woman. This important work...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Karras, Ruth Mazo
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cary : Oxford University Press, USA, 1996.
Series:Studies in the history of sexuality.
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Online Access:Texto completo