Carnal Commerce in Counter-Reformation Rome

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Focusing on the daily lives and material culture of prostitutes and their clients in 16th and 17th century Rome, this book explores the social dynamics, economic factors, and cultural perceptions surrounding this often marginalized group. It delves into the interactions between sex workers and their patrons, revealing insights into the complexities of their relationships and the societal norms of the time. Through detailed analysis, it sheds light on the broader implications of these interactions within the historical context of Rome.