Framing premodern desires

Titel: Framing premodern desires : sexual ideas, attitudes, and practices in Europe / edited by Satu Lidman, Meri Heinonen, Tom Linkinen, and Marjo Kaartinen
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Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2017
Umfang: 256 Seiten : Illustrationen
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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mehrbändiges Werk:
Crossing boundaries ; 9
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ISBN: 9089649840 ; 9789089649843 ; 9789048529001
  • Editors' foreword
  • p. 7
  • Framing premodern desires between sexuality, sin, and crime: An introduction
  • p. 9
  • Part I
  • Transforming ideas and practices
  • The naturalness of sex in medieval Roman law
  • p. 29
  • Desire after Foucault: A re-evaluation of sex and sin in English medieval pastoral manuals
  • p. 45
  • Incest between in-laws: A matter of life and death in Sweden in 1700
  • p. 65
  • Dialectics of virginity: Controlling the morals of youth in the early modern Polish countryside
  • p. 83
  • The first sexual revolution
  • p. 103
  • Part II
  • Constructing passions
  • Love and desire in French moralist discourse
  • p. 131
  • Between books and brothels: The sexual scholarship of Hadriaan Beverland (1659-1716)
  • p. 151
  • The dream and the sin: Erotic dream in the France of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
  • p. 173
  • The lame man makes the best lecher: Sex, sin, and the disabled Renaissance body
  • p. 189
  • Between passion and lust: Framing male desire in early modern Sweden
  • p. 211
  • Epilogue: What happens between the covers: Writing premodern desire for audiences beyond academia
  • p. 233
  • About the authors
  • p. 251
  • Index
  • p. 255
  • List of tables and pictures
  • Table 1
  • Incest prohibitions and penalties in Sweden in 1700
  • p. 69
  • Picture 1
  • Peasant women from the environs of Jaroslaw: married woman wearing a bonnet and maidens in wreaths
  • p. 92
  • Picture 2
  • Image of Sappho (female classical poet)
  • p. 157
  • Picture 2
  • Arrangement of images
  • p. 157
  • Picture 4
  • Portrait of Beverland by Ary de Vois (1670s)
  • p. 159