The Cambridge World History of Sexualities: Volume 3, Sites of Knowledge and Practice (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781108842105)

Volume III provides in-depth analyses of specific times and places in the history of world sexualities, to investigate more closely the lived experience of individuals and groups to reveal the diversity of human sexualities. Comprising twenty-five chapters, this volume covers ancient Athens, Rome, and Constantinople; eighth- and ninth-century Chang'an, ninth- and tenth-century Baghdad, and tenth- through twelfth-century Kyoto; fourteenth- and fifteenth-century Iceland and Florence; sixteenth-century Tenochtitlan, Istanbul, and Geneva; eighteenth-century Edo, Paris, and Philadelphia; nineteenth-century Cairo, London, and Manila; late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Lagos, Bombay, Buenos Aires, and Berlin, and twentieth-century Sydney, Toronto, Shanghai, and Rio de Janeiro. Broad in range, this volume sheds light on continuities and changes in world sexualities across time and space.

Author: Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks
ISBN-10: 1108842100
ISBN-13: 9781108842105
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 07/11/2024
Pages: 600
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.35lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.30w x 1.50d