Forbidden Friendships: Homosexuality and Male Culture in Renaissance Florence (Studies in the History of Sexuality) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Forbidden Friendships: Homosexuality and Male Culture in Renaissance Florence (Studies in the History of Sexuality) Book

In 1432, the Office of the Night was created specifically to police sodomy in Florence. Seventy years of denunciations, accusations and sentencings left an extraordinarily detailed record, which the author uses in this portrait, calling into question modern conceptions of sexuality and gender.Read More

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  • ASDA

    In 1432 the Office of the Night was created specifically to police sodomy in Florence. Seventy years of denunciations accusations and sentencings left an extraordinarily detailed record which the author uses in this portrait calling into question modern conceptions of sexuality and gender.

  • Blackwell

    The men of Renaissance Florence were so renowned for sodomy that Florenzer in German meant sodomite. In this richly documented book, scholar Michael Rocke vividly depicts this vibrant sexual culture in a world where these same-sex acts were...

  • 0195122925
  • 9780195122923
  • Michael Rocke
  • 9 July 1998
  • OUP USA
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 384
  • New Ed
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