Common Women : Prostitution and Sexuality in Medieval England Paperback / softback
by Ruth Mazo (Associate Professor of History, Associate Professor of History, Temple University Karras
Part of the Studies in the History of Sexuality series
Paperback / softback
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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.
This important work will be of interest to scholars and students of history, women's studies, and the history of sexuality.
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In Stock - low on stock, only 1 copy remainingFree UK DeliveryEstimated delivery 2-3 working days
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:230 pages, 3 halftones
- Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
- Publication Date:06/08/1998
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- ISBN:9780195124989
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In Stock - low on stock, only 1 copy remainingFree UK DeliveryEstimated delivery 2-3 working days
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:230 pages, 3 halftones
- Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
- Publication Date:06/08/1998
- Category:
- ISBN:9780195124989
