Inside the Medieval Mind Sex /
Although rooted in religious misogyny and crude anatomical knowledge, the sexual mores of the medieval era were surprisingly complex. This program explores the attitudes and behaviors of a sexual culture that was by turns romantic, transactional, and perverse. Documents and historical accounts inclu...
| Other Authors: | BBC Worldwide Ltd., Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase. |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2010], c2008.
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| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (58 min.) : sd., col., digital file. |
| Series: |
Inside the medieval mind.
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| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Sex in the Middles Ages (2:35)
- Medieval Recipes for Sex-Related Activities (2:21)
- Mysteries of Sexuality (2:50)
- Original Sin and State of Women (5:03)
- Courtly Love (7:32)
- Story of Abelard and Eloise (4:54)
- Medieval Sex: Austere Creed (3:09)
- Brides of Christ (2:30)
- Cult of Virginity (2:48)
- Church Takes Charge of Sex (3:50)
- Medieval Church: Sexual Police (3:21)
- Sexual Sins and Public Condemnation (3:01)
- Sexual Hypocrisy of the Church (2:45)
- Medieval Church and Homosexuality (5:45)
- Plague: Punishment for Sins (3:40)