The Cambridge World History of Sexualities
The Cambridge World History of Sexualities
Mathew Kuefler , San Diego State University
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USDVolume III provides in-depth analyses of specific times and places in the history of world sexualities, to investigate more closely the lived experience of individuals and groups to reveal the diversity of human sexualities. Comprising twenty-five chapters, this volume covers ancient Athens, Rome, and Constantinople; eighth- and ninth-century Chang'an, ninth- and tenth-century Baghdad, and tenth- through twelfth-century Kyoto; fourteenth- and fifteenth-century Iceland and Florence; sixteenth-century Tenochtitlan, Istanbul, and Geneva; eighteenth-century Edo, Paris, and Philadelphia; nineteenth-century Cairo, London, and Manila; late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Lagos, Bombay, Buenos Aires, and Berlin, and twentieth-century Sydney, Toronto, Shanghai, and Rio de Janeiro. Broad in range, this volume sheds light on continuities and changes in world sexualities across time and space.
- Analyses specific times and places to reveal the diversity of human sexualities
- Provides a broad range of examples to shed light on continuities and changes in world sexualities
- Presents a global, transdisciplinary perspective
Product details
May 2024Hardback
9781108842105
600 pages
235 × 162 × 31 mm
1.06kg
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Table of Contents
- Editors' preface to the series Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks and Mathew Kuefler
- 1. Sex in Athens in the fifth and fourth centuries BCE James Robson
- 2. Sex in Rome in the late first century BCE and the early first century CE Aven McMaster
- 3. Sex in Constantinople in the sixth century CE Shaun Tougher
- 4. Sex in Chang'an in the eighth and ninth centuries CE Ping Yao
- 5. Sex in Baghdad in the ninth and tenth centuries CE Karen Moukheiber and Nadia Maria El Cheikh
- 6. Sex in Heian-Kyo (Kyoto) in the tenth through twelfth centuries CE Joshua Mostow
- 7. Sex in Iceland in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries CE Agnes Arnorsdottir
- 8. Sex in Florence in the fifteenth century Ian Frederick Moulton
- 9. Sexuality in Tenochtitlan in the early sixteenth century Miriam López Hernández
- 10. Sex in sixteenth-century Istanbul Selim S. Kuru
- 11. Sex in Geneva in the sixteenth century Jeffrey R. Watt
- 12. Sex in eighteenth-century Edo (Tokyo) Angelika Koch
- 13. Sex in eighteenth-century Paris Nina Kushner
- 14. Sex and sexuality in eighteenth-century Philadelphia Merril D. Smith
- 15. Sex in nineteenth-century Cairo Mario M. Ruiz
- 16. Sexual pleasures and perils in nineteenth-century London Paul R. Deslandes
- 17. Sex in Manila in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries Raquel A. G. Reyes
- 18. Sex in Lagos from the mid-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century Ndubueze L. Mbah
- 19. Sex in Bombay in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries Aditi Sen
- 20. Sexuality in a distant metropolis: Buenos Aires from the late nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century Pablo Ben and Santiago JoaquÃn Insausti
- 21. Sex in early twentieth-century Berlin Annette Timm
- 22. Sex in Sydney in the twentieth century Frank Bongiorno
- 23. Toronto the good, Toronto the gay: sex and morality in the twentieth century Tom Hooper
- 24. Sex in Shanghai in the twentieth century: intimate negotiations Ting Guo
- 25. Sex in twentieth-century Rio de Janeiro James N. Green.
