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Common Women: Prostitution and Sexuality in Medieval England (Studies in the History of Sexuality) Book
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ASDA
A study of the common woman in medieval England - characterized as such for being a prostitute and therefore belonging to all men. Karras explores their experiences relations and treatment under the law and concludes that prostitution was central to the medieval understanding of femininity.
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Blackwell
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...
- 0195124987
- 9780195124989
- Ruth Mazo Karras
- 6 August 1998
- OUP USA
- Paperback (Book)
- 232
- New Ed
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