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Before Pornography: Erotic Writing in Early Modern England - Studies in the History of Sexuality Moulton, Ian Frederick (Associate Professor of British Literature and Renaissance Cultural History, Associate Professor of British Literature and Renaissance Cultural History, Arizona State University West)
Before Pornography: Erotic Writing in Early Modern England - Studies in the History of Sexuality
Moulton, Ian Frederick (Associate Professor of British Literature and Renaissance Cultural History, Associate Professor of British Literature and Renaissance Cultural History, Arizona State University West)
Explores the relationship between erotic writing, masculinity, and national identity in Renaissance England. This work argues that pornography is a historical phenomenon. It addresses the social significance of eroticism in such canonical texts as "Sidney's Defense of Poesy" and "Spenser's Faerie Queene".
282 pages, 8 halftones, 8 line illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 9, 2000 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195137095 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 238 × 23 mm · 635 g |
| Language | English |