The Florentine Onesta and the Control of Prostitution, 1403-1680
This article examines the structure and operation of the Onesta (Office of Decency) from its inception in 1403 in Florence to its absorption by the city's chief criminal court in 1680. The Office was created ostensibly to control prostitution but ultimately became more interested in exploiting...
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| Language: | English |
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Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc.
1993
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The sixteenth century journal
Year: 1993, Volume: 24, Issue: 2, Pages: 273-300 |
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