A lady's man : the cicisbei, private morals and national identity in Italy

"Three people in a marriage: a woman and two men. This was the eighteenth-century Italian aristocratic model of marriage, characterized by the presence of the cicisbeo, the official escort of another man's wife. Did this delineate a clear and brazen sexual depravity or rather a complex and...

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Weitere Verfasser: Bizzocchi, Roberto 1953- (BerichterstatterIn), Mazhar, Noor Giovanni (BerichterstatterIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire [u.a.] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:Genders and sexualities in history
Schlagworte:Man-woman relationships Marriage Aristocracy (Social class) Political culture National characteristics, Italian Nationalism HISTORY SOCIAL SCIENCE LITERARY CRITICISM Italien mehr... Geschlechterverhältnis Ehe Geschichte 1700-1800
Umfang:VII, 294 S.
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505 8 0 |a 1. Introduction: Who were the Cicisbei?2. In the World of Enlightenment -- 3. In the Eighteenth-Century Society -- 4. The Geopolitics of Cicisbeism -- 5. The Erotic Implications of Cicisbeism -- 6. The Cicisbei Banned. 
515 |a 1. Introduction: Who were the Cicisbei? -- 2. In the World of Enlightenment -- 3. In the Eighteenth-Century Society -- 4. The Geopolitics of Cicisbeism -- 5. The Erotic Implications of Cicisbeism -- 6. The Cicisbei Banned 
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