Padlocks And Girdles Of Chastity

By Alcide Bonneau

Book Overview

""Padlocks and Girdles of Chastity"" is a historical and cultural exploration of the use of chastity belts and other forms of sexual restraint throughout history. Written by Alcide Bonneau, the book delves into the origins of these devices, their evolution over time, and the social and psychological factors that led to their use. From the medieval period to the Victorian era and beyond, Bonneau examines the various types of chastity belts and the ways in which they were used to control women's sexuality. The book also explores the myths and legends surrounding these devices, as well as their place in popular culture. With its detailed research and engaging writing style, ""Padlocks and Girdles of Chastity"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of sexuality and gender relations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432576607
• ISBN13: 9781432576608
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"