 | Sex in the Middle Ages: A Book of Essays Subjects: Humanities; Language & Literature; Social Sciences; Gender Studies - Soc Sci; History; Cultural Studies; Literature; Sociology & Social Policy; Medieval History 400-1500; Women''s & Gender History; Social & Cultural History; Gender; Literary History; Gender Studies; Historical Sociology; Interdisciplinary Literary Studies; Literature by Geographic Area; Literature by Period; Originally published in 1991. Covering courtship, disclosure, diversity, and public implications, the essays here discuss topics such as erotic magic, nakedness, physicians' attitudes about sex, boy-love, saints and sex, and the politics of sodomy, as they were manifested in medieval Europe and the Middle East. Joyce E. Salisbury is Professor Emeritus of history at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. |
