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Fictions of Containment in the Spanish Female Picaresque : Architectural Space and Prostitution in the Early Modern Mediterranean /

This study examines the interdependence of gender, sexuality and space in the early modern period, which saw the inception of architecture as a discipline and gave rise to the first custodial institutions for women, including convents for reformed prostitutes. Meanwhile, conduct manuals established...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Kuffner, Emily (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Collection:Gendering the late medieval and early modern world.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction : fictions of containment
  • Prostitution in the early modern Spanish Mediterranean
  • Public space and public women
  • Coaches of deception: the predatory pícara
  • Prostitutes in the window
  • The doors of paradise.