by EdwardAnthony (Author)
From the frescoes of Pompei to the disciplinarianism of the naval cultures of the last century, from medieval religious zealots to the New York lesbian scene today, flagellation has been widespread throughout Western civilization. This text analyzes its origins, different forms, and rituals.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 324
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Abacus
Published: 05 Dec 1996
ISBN 10: 0349107092
ISBN 13: 9780349107097