Sodomites, Pederasts, and Tribades in Eighteenth-Century France : : A Documentary History / / ed. by Jeffrey Merrick.

In this book, Jeffrey Merrick brings together a rich array of primary-source documents—many of which are published or translated here for the first time—that depict in detail the policing of same-sex populations in eighteenth-century France and the ways in which Parisians regarded what they called s...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
©2019
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.) :; 1 map
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Glossary
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Surveillance of the Parisian Subculture
  • Introduction
  • B. Reports of the Watch/Guard and the Commissaires
  • C. Reports of the Swiss Guard in the Champs-Élysées and the Commissaires
  • D. Reports of Commissaires Foucault and Desormeaux
  • Part II: Representations of Same-Sex Relations
  • Introduction
  • E. Gossip and Slander
  • F. Tradition
  • G. Enlightenment
  • H. Fictions
  • Notes
  • Recommended Reading
  • Index