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The Boundaries of Eros: Sex Crime and Sexuality in Renaissance Venice

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Using the records of several Venetian courts that dealt with sex crimes, Ruggiero traces the evolution of both licit and illicit sexuality during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, providing insight into Venetian society and, ultimately, the Renaissance itself.

Author(s): Guido Ruggiero
Series: Studies in the History of Sexuality
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Year: 1985

Language: English
Commentary: 33779
Pages: 234

Contents......Page 10
I: The Sexual Environment of Renaissance Venice: An Introduction......Page 14
II: Fornication and Then Marriage......Page 27
III: Adultery: Marriage and Sex......Page 56
IV: Sex Crimes against God......Page 81
V: Violence and Sexuality: Rape......Page 100
VI: Sodom and Venice......Page 120
VII: Perspectives on Normal Sexuality: An Essay......Page 157
Notes......Page 180
Bibliographic Essay......Page 210
Bibliography......Page 218
A......Page 224
B......Page 225
C......Page 226
D......Page 227
G......Page 228
L......Page 229
M......Page 230
P......Page 231
S......Page 232
T......Page 233
Z......Page 234