Carnal Commerce in Counter-Reformation Rome

di Tessa Storey



    Editore: Cambridge University Press
    EAN: 9781107406575
    ISBN: 1107406579
    Pagine: 316
    Formato: Paperback


Using archival sources, this lively study sheds new light on the daily lives and material culture of ordinary prostitutes and their clients in Rome after the Counter-Reformation. It explores how and why women became prostitutes, the relationships between prostitutes and clients, and the wealth which potentially could be accumulated.

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