Table of Contents

List of illustrations; Preface 1. Greek Pederasty and Modern Homosexuality Jan Bremmer 2. Lesbian Sappho and Sappho of Lesbos André Lardinois 3. To the Limits of Kinship: Anti-Incest Legislation in the Early Medieval West (500-900) Mayke de Jong 4. A Bridle for Lust: Representations of Sexual Morality in Dutch Children’s Portraits of the Seventeenth Century Jan Baptist Bedaux 5. The Woman on a Swing and the Sensuous Voyeur: Passion and Voyeurism in French Rococo Mirjam Westen 6. Venus Minsieke Gasthius: Sexual Beliefs in Eighteenth-Century Holland Herman Roodenburg 7. De Sade, A Pessimistic Libertine Arnold Heumakers 8. Sexual Morality and the Meaning of Prostitution in Fin-De-Siècle Vienna Karin J. Jušek 9. Mannish Women of the Balkan Mountains René Grémaux 10. A History of Sexuality: Social and Historical Aspects of Sexuality Gert Hekma; Notes on contributors; Select bibliography; Index

About the Author

Bremmer, Jan N.