Premodern ruling sexualities

Premodern ruling sexualities
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Publisher : Manchester University Press
Total Pages : 190
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ISBN-10 : 9781526175830
ISBN-13 : 1526175835
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Book Synopsis Premodern ruling sexualities by : Gabrielle Storey

Download or read book Premodern ruling sexualities written by Gabrielle Storey and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 2024-06-25 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume explores a range of premodern rulers and their depictions in historiography, literature, art and material culture to gain a broader understanding of their sexualities. It considers the methodologies and motivations of premodern writers and rulers when fashioning royal and elite sexualities and offers new analyses of an array of texts and artwork from across Europe and the wider Mediterranean.


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