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The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Sex, Love, and Culture volumes cover the ancient world, the medieval era, the early modern period, the colonial and revolutionary age, the nineteenth century, and the modern world. Each volume is cross-cultural in scope and includes alphabetically arranged entries written by expert contributors. Entries cover such topics as customs and practices, authors and works, concepts and institutions, and various other subjects. Thus the Encyclopedia defines love and sexuality in terms of cultural contexts. The volumes are fully illustrated and cite numerous works for further reading. Students will value this set as a source of information about daily life around the world, while general readers will find it fascinating and insightful.Because the volumes are multicultural in scope, they invite an easy comparison of sex and love across different groups of people. The volumes are fully illustrated and cite works for further reading. Students will welcome this set as a guide to daily life around the world, while general readers will be fascinated by its wealth of information.

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Copyright 2008 Merril D Smith All rights reserved No portion of this book may - photo 1

Copyright 2008 Merril D. Smith

All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced, by any process or technique, without the express written consent of the publisher.

Westport, Connecticut London

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

The Greenwood encyclopedia of love, courtship, and sexuality through history / volume editors, James W. Howell [et al.].

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: v. 1. The ancient world / James W. Howell, editorv. 2. The medieval era / William E. Burns, editorv. 3. The early modern period / Victoria L. Mondelli and Cherrie A. Gottsleben, editorsv. 4. The colonial and revolutionary age / Merril D. Smith, editorv. 5. The nineteenth century / Susan Mumm, editorv. 6. The modern world / James T. Sears, editor.

ISBN-13: 9780313333590 (set : alk. paper)ISBN-13: 9780313335839 (vol. 1 : alk. paper)ISBN-13: 9780313335198 (vol. 2 : alk. paper)ISBN-13: 9780313336539 (vol. 3 : alk. paper)ISBN-13: 9780313333606 (vol. 4 : alk. paper)ISBN-13: 9780313334054 (vol. 5 : alk. paper)ISBN-13: 9780313336461 (vol. 6 : alk. paper)

1. SexHistoryEncyclopedias. 2. LoveHistoryEncyclopedias. 3. CourtshipHistoryEncyclopedias. I. Howell, James W. II. Title.

HQ21.G67125 2008

306.703dc22 2007023728

British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available.

Copyright 2008 by Merril D. Smith

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2007023728

ISBN-13: 9780313333590 (set code)

9780313335839 (Vol. 1)

9780313335198 (Vol. 2)

9780313336539 (Vol. 3)

9780313333606 (Vol. 4)

9780313334054 (Vol. 5)

9780313336461 (Vol. 6)

First published in 2008

Greenwood Press, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881

An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc.

www.greenwood.com

Printed in the United States of America

The paper used in this book complies with the Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National Information Standards Organization (Z39.481984).

10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

e-ISBN: 978-0-313-08683-0

List of Entries
  • Abduction

    Abortion

    Actors

    Adultery

    African Slave Trade. See Atlantic Slave Trade

    Alcohol

    American Art. See Art, American/European

    Anal Intercourse

    Anti-Sodomy Law. See Sodomy and Anti-Sodomy Law

    Aristotle's Masterpiece (1684)

    Art, American/European

    Art, Non-Western

    Atlantic Slave Trade

  • Bastardy

    Baths

    Behn, Aphra (c. 16401689)

    Berdache

    Bestiality

    Bigamy

    Birth Control. See Contraception

    Bisexuality

    The Body

    Breastfeeding

    Byrd, William (16741744)

  • Casanova, Giacomo Girolamo (17251798)

    Castlehaven, Earl of. See Touchet, Mervyn, Earl of Castlehaven

    Castration

    Celibacy

    Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de (15471616)

    Chastity

    Chevalier d'Eon (17281810)

    Child Rape

    Childbirth

    Childhood and Adolescence

    Chinese Theater. See Theater, Chinese

    Circumcision

    Clothing and Fashion

    Concubines

    Consent

    Consumerism. See Household Consumerism

    Contraception

    Convents. See Monasteries

    Cosmetics and Perfume

    Courtship

    Cross-Dressing

  • Dance

    Death

    D'Eon de Beaumont, Charles-Genevive-Louis-Auguste-Andr-Thimothe. See Chevalier d'Eon

    Diderot, Denis (17131784)

    Divorce

    Domestic Violence

    Don Juan. See Tenorio, Don Juan

    Dueling

  • Economics and Gender. See Household Consumerism

    Education

    Ejaculation

    Elliott, Grace Dalrymple (17541823)

    English Revolution. See Revolution and Gender

    Enlightenment Thought on Sexuality

    Erauso, Catalina de (15851650)

    Eunuchs

    Euphemisms and Slang

    European Art. See Art, American/European

    Explorers and Missionaries

    Express Consent. See Consent

  • Fairy Tales

    Fanny Hill (Cleland, 1749)

    Fashion. See Clothing and Fashion

    Flagellation

    Folklore. See Myths and Folklore

    Food

    Footbinding

    Fornication

    Franklin, Benjamin (17061790)

    French Revolution. See Revolution and Gender

  • Geisha

    Gender. See Revolution and Gender

    Gender Roles

    Gossip, Eighteenth-Century England

    Gossip, Seventeenth-Century America

    Guadalupe, Virgin of. See Virgin of Guadalupe

    Gynecology Manuals

  • Harems

    Hermaphrodites

    Hinduism

    Hogarth, William (16971764)

    Homosexuality

    Household Consumerism

    Hysteria

  • Implied Consent. See Consent

    Impotence

    Incest

    Indentured Servants

    India

    Ins de la Cruz, Sor Juana (16511695)

    Infanticide

    Insanity. See Madness

    Interracial Sex

    Islam

  • Japanese Theater. See Theater, Japanese

    Judaism

  • Laws

    Libertine

    Literacy. See Education

    Literature

  • Madness

    Maritime Culture

    Marquis de Sade. See Sade, Donatien Alphonse Franois de

    Marriage

    Marvell, Andrew (16211678)

    Masculinity

    Masturbation

    Mather, Cotton (16631728)

    Medicine and Science

    Men. See Masculinity

    Menstruation

    Mexico, Indigenous Women of

    Mexico, Sexuality and Gender in

    Midwives and Physicians

    Milton, John (16081674)

    Missionaries. See Explorers and Missionaries

    Mistresses. See Royal Mistresses

    Mixed Marriages, New France

    Molly Houses

    Monasteries

    Murder

    Myths and Folklore

  • Native Americans

    Newspapers

    Non-Western Art. See Art, Non-Western

    Nudity. See The Body

  • Onanism. See Masturbation

    Opera

    Oral Sex

    Orgasm

    Orphans

    Ottoman Empire

  • Paternity

    Patriarchy

    Perfectionists

    Perfume. See Cosmetics and Perfume

    Philosophy

    Physicians. See Midwives and Physicians

    Pirates

    Polyandry

    Pornography

    Pregnancy

    Premarital Sex

    Prostitutes and Prostitution

    Pueblo Indians

    Puritans

  • Rape/Coerced Sex

    Rape Law

    Religion

    Restoration Poetry (16601700)

    Revolution and Gender

    Romantic Love

    Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (17121788)

    Royal Mistresses

  • Sade, Donatien Alphonse Franois de (17401814)

    Salons

    Science. See Medicine and Science

    Seduction Literature

    Sex Crimes

    Shakespeare, William (15641616)

    Slander/Defamation of Character. See Gossip, Eighteenth-Century England; Gossip, Seventeenth-Century America

    Slang. See Euphemisms and Slang

    Slavery

    Sodomy and Anti-Sodomy Law

    Southeastern Indians

    Swift, Jonathan (16671745)

  • Taboos

    Taj Mahal

    Tenorio, Don Juan

    Theater, Chinese

    Theater, European

    Theater, Japanese

    Thistlewood, Thomas (17211786)

    Tobacco

    Tom Jones (Fielding, 1749)

    Torture

    Touchet, Mervyn, Earl of Castlehaven (15931631)

  • Venereal Diseases

    Virgin Mary

    Virgin of Guadalupe

    Virgins/Virginity

    Virtue

    Voyeurism

  • Wartime Rape

    Widows and Widowhood

    Wilmot, John, Earl of Rochester (16471680)

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