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Premodern Europe: Sex, desire, and social life beyond marriage and norms.

Sexuality in Premodern Europe

A Social and Cultural History from Antiquity to the Early Modern Age

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    520 pages

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    28 December 2023

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Summary

How did sexual relationships work before, in and outside of marriage in the pre-modern era? What problems did contraception and sexually transmitted diseases pose? How did people deal with prostitution and pornography back then? What were the possibilities for same-sex and queer desire and practice?

Sexuality in Premodern Europe shows that even in earlier centuries, sexual life had an elementary significance for the coexistence of couples and communities. It was just as decis…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781350341050
ISBN-10:1350341053
Author:Univ. Prof. Dr. Franz X. Eder, Franz X. Eder
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Bloomsbury Academic
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:520
Release Date:28 December 2023
Weight:860g
Dimensions:32mm x 156mm x 234mm
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Sexuality in Premodern Europe by Univ. Prof. Dr. Franz X. Eder - ISBN: 9781350341050
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About The Author

Univ. Prof. Dr. Franz X. Eder

Franz X. Eder is Professor of Economic and Social History at University of Vienna, Austria. He is the author and editor of several German-language books which explore various aspects of the history of sexuality.

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