Bavardages et masculinités au xviie siècle

This article concerns the close connection between gossip and the expression of male same-sex desire in seventeenth-century France. Traditionally associated with the negative qualities imputed to women or serving as a covert vehicle for the playing out of social and political rivalries, gossip is he...

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Main Author: Nicholas Hammond
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Language:fra
Published: Pléiade (EA 7338) 2008-12-01
Series:Itinéraires
Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/itineraires/2211
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