Same-Sex Unions in Premodern Europe
by John Boswell
Taste attributes: historicaldocumentarygay/lesbianslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringsocial commentarycomplex relationship
Boxlist takeRealistic and emotional: a weighty non-fiction book, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
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Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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About This Book
From Wikipedia: Same-Sex Unions in Pre-Modern Europe is a historical study written by American historian John Boswell and first published by Villard Books in 1994. Then a professor at Yale University, Boswell was a specialist on homosexuality in Christian Europe, having previously authored three books on the subject.
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- John Boswell
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- 1994
- Pages
- 412
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