Public, Poor, and Promiscuous? Defining the Prostitute in Sixteenth-Century Zurich

The impact of the Reformations, in Switzerland and elsewhere, on the regulation of sexuality has been extensively researched in recent decades. Laws against adultery and premarital fornication were strengthened and promulgated, leading to the decline of the late-medieval public brothel. However, the...

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Main Author: Schulz, Adrina (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2025
In: Religions
Year: 2025, Volume: 16, Issue: 2
Further subjects:B Prostitution
B Early Modern Europe
B Sex Work
B Sexuality
B Reformation
B Gender
B Switzerland
B Zurich
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