04160nam 2200853uu 450 991082875020332120240912163121.00-19-771312-20-19-028412-91-280-47088-70-19-802343-X0-19-535268-81-60256-304-710.1093/oso/9780195069754.001.0001(CKB)1000000000028898(EBL)1591262(SSID)ssj0000081299(PQKBManifestationID)11120997(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000081299(PQKBWorkID)10114636(PQKB)11322561(Au-PeEL)EBL4701920(CaPaEBR)ebr11273336(OCoLC)475956055(Au-PeEL)EBL1591262(OCoLC)908078556(MiAaPQ)EBC4701920(OCoLC)1406783730(StDuBDS)9780197713129(MiAaPQ)EBC241304(MiAaPQ)EBC1591262(MiAaPQ)EBC5797640(EXLCZ)99100000000002889819961223e20231996 |y |engurcnu||||||||txtccrForbidden friendships homosexuality and male culture in Renaissance Florence /Michael RockeNew York ;Oxford University Press,2023.1 online resource (536 p.)Studies in the history of sexualityOxford scholarship onlinePreviously issued in print: 1996.0-19-506975-7 0-19-512292-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction: Florence and Sodomy; PART I; 1: Making Problems: Preoccupations and Controversy over Sodomy in the Early Fifteenth Century; Traditional Controls; Agitation for Reform, 1400-1432; The Attack from the Pulpit: Bernardino of Siena; 2: The Officers of the Night; The Institution; Politics and Sodomy in the 1430's; The Turning Point in the Late 1450's; The Magistrates at Work; Community Controls; PART II; 3: "He Keeps Him Like a Woman": Age and Gender in the Social Organization of SodomySexual Roles and Behavior Boys and Men; Becoming a Man; 4: Social Profiles; Young and Old; Bachelors and Husbands; Provenance and Residence; Social Composition; 5: "Great Love and Good Brotherhood": Sodomy and Male Sociability; Encounters; The Character of Sodomitical Relations; Family Complicity; Friends, Networks, Sodalities; PART III; 6: Politics and Sodomy in the Late Fifteenth Century: The Medici, Savonarola, and the Abolition of the Night Officers; The Lorenzan Age; The Coming Scourge; The Spirit and the Flesh: Sodomy in Savonarolan Florence; The Suppression of the Office of the NightEpilogue: Change and Continuity in the Policing of Sodomy in the Sixteenth Century Appendix A: Penalties Levied; Appendix B: Statistical Tables; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThis study takes into account the 70-year history of "The Office of the Night", created in 1432 to police sexual behaviour in Florence. It shows a culture which accepted sodomy and charts the changes in public attitudes and private practises when acceptance turned to repression.Studies in the history of sexuality.Oxford scholarship online.Homosexuality, MaleItalyFlorenceHistoryGay menItalyFlorenceHistorySodomyItalyFlorenceHistoryHomophobiaItalyFlorenceHistoryRenaissanceItalyFlorenceHomosexuality, MaleHistory.Gay menHistory.SodomyHistory.HomophobiaHistory.Renaissance306.76/62/0945/51Rocke Michael280515StDuBDSUkStDuBDSZStDuBDSZBOOK9910828750203321Forbidden friendships4098189UNINA