Examples of Japanese courtesans included the oiran class, who were more focused on the aspect of entertainment than European courtesans. Courtesans or dancers...
in ancient warfare ListofprostitutesandcourtesansofantiquityListof women in the Bible Hamilton, Sue, Ruth Whitehouse, and Katherine Wright. "Introduction...
prostitution, many prostitutesandcourtesans worshipped Aphrodite, the goddess of love. Prostitutes would use their earnings to pay for dedications and ritualistic...
Siberia and as far as San Francisco in the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century to work as prostitutes, courtesansand geisha...
is a listof nobtable Italian Renaissance courtesans. In Italian Renaissance society existed the category of a cortigiana onesta (Honest Courtesan), who...
claims of the temple prostitution ofcourtesans, which were alleged to be dedicated to the service of the temple, and contributed to the attraction of visitors...
and the confinement ofprostitutes to red light districts. Sumptuary laws became the regulatory norm for prostitutesand included making courtesans "wear...
Lucian in his Dialogue ofcourtesans or Alciphron in his collection of letters; but these are works of fiction. The prostitutesof concern here are either...
around the neck of her skeleton. Prostitutes were not only responsible for physical labor but also emotional labor. The prostitutesof lupanar were expected...
This is a descriptive listof erotic etchings and drawings by Thomas Rowlandson, based upon the research of Henry Spencer Ashbee published in his three-volume...
enslaved and later freedwoman in ancient Rome. An actress andcourtesan, her lovers included Brutus, Mark Antony, and Cornelius Gallus; her rejection of Gallus...
She was also the patron goddess ofprostitutes, an association which led early scholars to propose the concept of "sacred prostitution" in Greco-Roman...
Culture, Religion & Wars", University of Colorado, 2011 Concubines andCourtesans 2017, p. 4. Concubines andCourtesans 2017, p. 5. Peirce 1993, p. 30. Peirce...
enslaved families who were trained to be courtesans, providing artistic entertainment and conversation to men of upper class. First appearing in Goryeo...
Comedy, and Social Inversion in Lucian's Dialogues of the Courtesans", in Faraone, Christopher A.; McClure, Laura K. (eds.), ProstitutesandCourtesans in...
(1991). Aksum: An African Civilisation of Late Antiquity. United Kingdom: Edinburgh University Press. pp. 13 and 205–206. ISBN 0-7486-0106-6. Dillmann...
well-known enough in antiquity that Titus Maccius Plautus recorded an old man's advice to a pimp in which he mentioned that courtesans at the shrine would...
forms of dress for prostitutesandcourtesans were introduced during the 13th century – in Marseille, a striped cloak, in England a striped hood, and so...
the Ming by courtesans, like Dong Xiaowan and Liu Rushi, thus declined and, as the Qing stopped regulating prostitutes, large numbers of privately owned...