Handbook of Medieval Sexuality

by Vern L. Bullough

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Like specialists in other fields in humanities and social sciences, medievalists have begun to investigate and write about sex and related topics such as courtship, concubinage, divorce, marriage, prostitution, and child rearing. The scholarship in this significant volume asserts that sexual conduct formed a crucial role in the lives, thoughts, hopes and fears both of individuals and of the institutions that they created in the middle ages.The absorbing subject of sexuality in the Middle show more Ages is examined in 19 original articles written specifically for this ""Handbook"" by the major aut show less

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Vern L. Bullough, RN, PhD, is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus from SUNY

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Nonfiction, History, Sociology, General Nonfiction, Art & Design, Sexuality and Gender Studies
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306.7Society, government, & cultureSocial sciences, sociology & anthropologySocial Behavior - Dating, Marriage, DivorceSexual relations
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HQ14 .H35Social sciencesThe family. Marriage, Women and SexualityThe Family. Marriage. WomenSexual life
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