Add to ORKGThe article focuses on comparing the functions of two institutions that castigated sodomy in Renaissance Italy: Florence’s the Office of the Night, and Venice’s Council of Ten. The author analyzes court cases from both Renaissance institutions as well as other first hand accounts of the culture of male sodomy in the region, explaining that Florence’s persecution of homosexual behavior was a secular tool to check the power of any political threat, while Venitian persecution originated from a theological mandate to save sinners from relinquishing their eternal salvation
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A small but wealthy and powerful group of Italian merchants lived in early sixteenth-century London,...
Sodomy in the Theophile de Viau affair: questions of gender and sexuality in early modern France.The...
Pre-copyedited version of article. As a number of studies have pointed out, the sin of Sodom was not...
This thesis examines the carnal sin of sodomy in early modern Florence, Italy (1432–1600). More spec...
This article uncovers a sodomy scandal that took place in the Benedictine Abbey of Morigny, on the e...
none1noThe article explores the issue of the sexual abuse of children during the early modern age, i...
This article uncovers a sodomy scandal that took place in the Benedictine Abbey of Morigny, on the e...
Urban Italian law, by the fifteenth-century, would become particularly aggressive in comparison to t...
After many years of heated debate, in 2016 the Italian parliament approved a law to regulate same-se...
Despite being popular eras, research concerning the European Renaissance and Reformation often push ...
Copyright: © 2014 Tognotti E. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Cre...
In this chapter, I will analyse the way in which focusing on same-sex attraction can shed new light ...
This article discusses the official and popular responses to a particular sodomy trial held at Bruge...
The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries haveoften been seen as a time when criminal courts continued...
"This book examines the criminal records of the city of Lucca (Italy) between the fifteenth and seve...
A small but wealthy and powerful group of Italian merchants lived in early sixteenth-century London,...
Sodomy in the Theophile de Viau affair: questions of gender and sexuality in early modern France.The...
Pre-copyedited version of article. As a number of studies have pointed out, the sin of Sodom was not...
This thesis examines the carnal sin of sodomy in early modern Florence, Italy (1432–1600). More spec...
This article uncovers a sodomy scandal that took place in the Benedictine Abbey of Morigny, on the e...
none1noThe article explores the issue of the sexual abuse of children during the early modern age, i...
This article uncovers a sodomy scandal that took place in the Benedictine Abbey of Morigny, on the e...
Urban Italian law, by the fifteenth-century, would become particularly aggressive in comparison to t...
After many years of heated debate, in 2016 the Italian parliament approved a law to regulate same-se...
Despite being popular eras, research concerning the European Renaissance and Reformation often push ...
Copyright: © 2014 Tognotti E. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Cre...
In this chapter, I will analyse the way in which focusing on same-sex attraction can shed new light ...
This article discusses the official and popular responses to a particular sodomy trial held at Bruge...
The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries haveoften been seen as a time when criminal courts continued...
"This book examines the criminal records of the city of Lucca (Italy) between the fifteenth and seve...
A small but wealthy and powerful group of Italian merchants lived in early sixteenth-century London,...
Sodomy in the Theophile de Viau affair: questions of gender and sexuality in early modern France.The...