The sexual culture of the French Renaissance / Katherine Crawford.
- Crawford, Katherine, 1966-
- Date:
- 2010
- Books
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Publication/Creation
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Physical description
xvi, 295 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Contents
Sexual culture, France, Renaissance? -- The renaissance of sex : Orpheus, mythography, and making sexual meaning -- Heavens below : astrology, generation, and sexual (un)certainty -- Neoplatonism and the making of heterosexuality -- Cupid makes you stupid : "bad" poetry in the French Renaissance -- Politics, promiscuity, and potency : managing the king's sexual reputation -- Dirty thoughts.
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Location Status History of MedicineTP.36.AA5Open shelves
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ISBN
- 9780521769891
- 0521769892
- 9780521749503
- 0521749506