Download or read book Prostitution in Medieval and Early Modern Literature written by Albrecht Classen and published by . This book was released on 2021-06-15 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using an interdisciplinary approach and incorporating sources from across the entire European continent dating from the early Middle Ages to the sixteenth century, this book examines the phenomenon of prostitution in a variety of contexts and highlights the extent to which the institution mattered for both the higher and the lower classes.