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A Life of Ill Repute: Public Prostitution in the Middle Ages
Author
Maria Serena Mazzi
Translator
Joyce Myerson
Content
ix + 160 pp., bibl.
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press
Original-Language Title
La mala vita: Donne pubbliche nel Medioevo
Translation
Translated from Italian
Description
Focuses on the early 14th century.
Main subject
History
Sexuality
ISBN
9780228001539 (cloth); 9780228001546 (pap.); 9780228002093 (ebook)
Citation
Mazzi, Maria Serena.
A Life of Ill Repute: Public Prostitution in the Middle Ages.
Translated by Joyce Myerson. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2020. Sylvia. Accessed June 14, 2025. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL2870.
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11-16-2023
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