Gender, Sexuality, and Syphilis in Early Modern Venice

The Disease that Came to Stay

Nonfiction, History, European General, Modern
Cover of the book Gender, Sexuality, and Syphilis in Early Modern Venice by L. McGough, Palgrave Macmillan UK
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Author: L. McGough ISBN: 9780230298071
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK Publication: November 30, 2010
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Language: English
Author: L. McGough
ISBN: 9780230298071
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication: November 30, 2010
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: English

A unique study of how syphilis, better known as the French disease in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, became so widespread and embedded in the society, culture and institutions of early modern Venice due to the pattern of sexual relations that developed from restrictive marital customs, widespread migration and male privilege.

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A unique study of how syphilis, better known as the French disease in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, became so widespread and embedded in the society, culture and institutions of early modern Venice due to the pattern of sexual relations that developed from restrictive marital customs, widespread migration and male privilege.

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