Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy (Studies in the History of Sexuality)

Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy (Studies in the History of Sexuality)

by JudithC.Brown (Author)

Synopsis

This extraordinary story is told from the archive documents in the case of Sister Benedetta Carlini, an Abbess who was imprisoned for thirty-five years after being found guilty of a lesbian relationship with another nun.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 11 Dec 1986

ISBN 10: 0195042255
ISBN 13: 9780195042252