Fertility and pleasure : ritual and sexual values in Tokugawa Japan /

"What William Lindsey reveals in this study is that, although the values that idealized the role of wife and courtesan were highly disparate, the rituals, symbols, and popular practices both engaged in exhibited a degree of similitude and parallelism. Fertility and Pleasure examines the rituals...

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Author / Creator: Lindsey, William R., 1964-
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Language notes:English.
Imprint: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, ©2007.
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