Constructing Medieval Sexuality

This book PDF is perfect for those who love HISTORY genre, written by Karma Lochrie and published by Unknown which was released on 19 May 1997 with total hardcover pages 205. You could read this book directly on your devices with pdf, epub and kindle format, check detail and related Constructing Medieval Sexuality books below.

Constructing Medieval Sexuality

Author	: Karma Lochrie
File Size	: 51,5 Mb
Publisher	: Unknown
Language	: English
Release Date	: 19 May 1997
ISBN	: 0816628289
Pages	: 205 pages

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Constructing Medieval Sexuality by Karma Lochrie Book PDF Summary

This collection brings together essays from various disciplinary perspectives to consider how the Middle Ages defined, regulated, and represented sexual practices and desires. Considering sexuality in relation to gender, the body, and identity, the essays explore medieval sexuality as a historical construction produced by and embedded in the cultures and institutions of the period. 17 photos.

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