Description
Product ID: | 9780812223897 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Haney Foundation Series |
Title: | Thinking Sex with the Early Moderns |
Authors: | Author: Valerie Traub |
Page Count: | 480 |
Subjects: | History, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, Social and cultural history, Sociology, Social & cultural history, Sociology: sexual relations, c 1500 to c 1600, c 1600 to c 1700 |
Description: | What do we know about early modern sex? And how do we know it? How, when, and why does sex become history? In Thinking Sex with the Early Moderns, Valerie Traub addresses these questions and, in doing so, reorients the ways in which historians and literary critics, feminists and queer theorists approach sexuality and its history. What do we know about early modern sex, and how do we know it? How, when, and why does sex become history? In Thinking Sex with the Early Moderns, Valerie Traub addresses these questions and, in doing so, reorients the ways in which historians and literary critics, feminists and queer theorists approach sexuality and its history. Her answers offer interdisciplinary strategies for confronting the difficulties of making sexual knowledge. |
Imprint Name: | University of Pennsylvania Press |
Publisher Name: | University of Pennsylvania Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2016-12-05 |