Before Pornography: Erotic Writing in Early Modern England (Studies in the History of Sexuality)

by IanFrederickMoulton (Author)

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  Paperback
  2004

  $31.21

  Explores the relationship between erotic writing, masculinity, and national identity in Renaissance England. This book draws on both manuscripts and printed texts, and incorporates insights from feminist theory and queer studies. It argues that pornography is a historical phenomenon and that it does not exist in all cultures.