Sondra L Hausner: 1 book
The Spirits of Crossbones Graveyard
Time, Ritual, and Sexual Commerce in London
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2016
Every month, a ragtag group of Londoners gather in the site known as Crossbones Graveyard to commemorate the souls of medieval prostitutes believed to be buried there—the "Winchester Geese," women who were under the protection of the Church but denied Christian burial. In the Borough of Southwark,...
