Reseña del libro "A History of Prostitution from Antiquity to the Present Day (en Inglés)"
""A History of Prostitution from Antiquity to the Present Day"" by George Ryley Scott is a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of the world's oldest profession. The book delves into the history of prostitution, tracing its origins from ancient civilizations such as Greece and Rome, through the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, to the present day.The author examines the various forms of prostitution throughout history, including sacred prostitution, street prostitution, brothels, and escort services. He also explores the social and economic factors that have contributed to the growth and decline of prostitution throughout history, such as poverty, war, and changing attitudes towards sexuality.The book is also a study of the lives and experiences of prostitutes throughout history, including their working conditions, relationships with clients, and the various forms of exploitation and abuse they have faced. The author also explores the role of prostitution in art, literature, and popular culture throughout history.Overall, ""A History of Prostitution from Antiquity to the Present Day"" provides a fascinating and informative look at one of the most controversial and misunderstood aspects of human history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of sexuality, gender studies, or social history.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.
