Common Women Prostitution and Sexuality in Medieval England

Author/creator Karras, Ruth M. Author
Format Electronic
EditionReprint
Publication InfoNew York : Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Description232 p. ill 06.100 x 09.200 in.
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SeriesStudies in the History of Sexuality
Summary Annotation 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. Thisimportant work will be of interest to scholars and students of history, women's studies, and the history of sexuality.
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ISBN9780195124989
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