LEADER 04256nam 2200757 450 001 9910783270603321 005 20230421042438.0 010 $a0-19-771312-2 010 $a0-19-028412-9 010 $a1-280-47088-7 010 $a0-19-802343-X 010 $a0-19-535268-8 010 $a1-60256-304-7 035 $a(CKB)1000000000028898 035 $a(EBL)1591262 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000081299 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11120997 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000081299 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10114636 035 $a(PQKB)11322561 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4701920 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11273336 035 $a(OCoLC)475956055 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1591262 035 $a(OCoLC)908078556 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4701920 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000028898 100 $a20161012h19961996 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aForbidden friendships $ehomosexuality and male culture in Renaissance Florence /$fMichael Rocke 210 1$aNew York ;$aOxford, [England] :$cOxford University Press,$d1996. 210 4$dİ1996 215 $a1 online resource (536 p.) 225 1 $aStudies in the History of Sexuality 300 $aOriginally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.--State University of New York at Binghamton). 311 $a0-19-506975-7 311 $a0-19-512292-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover 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 Sodomy 327 $aSexual 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 Night 327 $aEpilogue: Change and Continuity in the Policing of Sodomy in the Sixteenth Century Appendix A: Penalties Levied; Appendix B: Statistical Tables; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $a""This is a superb work of scholarship, impossible to overpraise.... It marks a milestone in the 20-year rise of gay and lesbian studies.""--Martin Duberman, The Advocate The men of Renaissance Florence were so renowned for sodomy that ""Florenzer"" in German meant ""sodomite."" In the late fifteenth century, as many as one in two Florentine men had come to the attention of the authorities for sodomy by the time they were thirty. In 1432 The Office of the Night was created specifically to police sodomy in Florence. Indeed, nearly all Florentine males probably had some kind of same-sex experience 410 0$aStudies in the history of sexuality. 606 $aMale homosexuality$zItaly$zFlorence$xHistory 606 $aSodomy$zItaly$zFlorence$xHistory 606 $aGay men$zItaly$zFlorence$xHistory 606 $aRenaissance$zItaly$zFlorence 606 $aHomophobia$zItaly$zFlorence$xHistory 615 0$aMale homosexuality$xHistory. 615 0$aSodomy$xHistory. 615 0$aGay men$xHistory. 615 0$aRenaissance 615 0$aHomophobia$xHistory. 676 $a306.76/62/0945/51 700 $aRocke$b Michael$0280515 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910783270603321 996 $aForbidden friendships$93721721 997 $aUNINA