Prostitution in Medieval and Early Modern Literature

The Dark Side of Sex and Love in the Premodern Era

von Albrecht Classen

244 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Using an interdisciplinary approach and incorporating sources from across the entire European continent dating from the early Middle Ages to the sixteenth century, this book examines the phenomenon of prostitution in a variety of contexts and highlights the extent to which the institution mattered for both the higher and the lower classes.

• Reihe: Studies in Medieval Literature
• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Geschichte und Kritik Literaturwissenschaft, allgemein Antike, Klassik, Mittelalter
• ISBN: 9781498585804
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 18.07.2019
• Größe: 235 x 157 mm
• Verlag: Lexington Books