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Prostitution and Subjectivity in Late Medieval Germany
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Authors: Jamie Page
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-01-15 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Prostitution played an important part in structuring gender relations in medieval Germany. Prostitutes were often viewed as an example of the extreme female sin
Prostitution and Subjectivity in Late Medieval Germany
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Authors: Jamie Page
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-01-29 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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Based on legal case studies, this book focuses on how gender discourse shaped the lives of prostitutes in medieval Germany.
Ladies, Whores, and Holy Women
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This sourcebook presents editions and translations of seven fourteenth- and fifteenth-century texts that advance our understanding of gender, sexuality, and cla
Micro Middle Ages
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Micro Middle Ages brings together five microhistorical case studies focusing on small or seemingly inconsequential evidence that leads to broader conclusions ab
Prostitution in Medieval and Early Modern Literature
Language: en
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Authors: Albrecht Classen
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Prostitution is known as the oldest profession in the history of humanity. While historians have already given due consideration to the profession’s social an