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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Autres auteurs:	Bizzocchi, Roberto 1953- (Autre), Mazhar, Noor Giovanni (Autre)
Format:	Livre
Langue:	English
Publié:	Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire [u.a.] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
Titres liés à la collection:	Genders and sexualities in history
Sujets:	Man-woman relationships Marriage Aristocracy (Social class) Political culture National characteristics, Italian Nationalism HISTORY SOCIAL SCIENCE LITERARY CRITICISM Italien plus... Geschlechterverhältnis Ehe Geschichte 1700-1800
Description matérielle:	VII, 294 S.