The Cambridge World History of Sexualities: Volume 3, Sites of Knowledge and Practice

Volume III provides in-depth analyses of specific times and places in the history of world sexualities, to investigate more closely the lived experience of individuals and groups to reveal the diversity of human sexualities. Comprising twenty-five chapters, this volume covers ancient Athens, Rome, and Constantinople; eighth- and ninth-century Chang'an, ninth- and tenth-century Baghdad, and tenth- through twelfth-century Kyoto; fourteenth- and fifteenth-century Iceland and Florence; sixteenth-century Tenochtitlan, Istanbul, and Geneva; eighteenth-century Edo, Paris, and Philadelphia; nineteenth-century Cairo, London, and Manila; late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Lagos, Bombay, Buenos Aires, and Berlin, and twentieth-century Sydney, Toronto, Shanghai, and Rio de Janeiro. Broad in range, this volume sheds light on continuities and changes in world sexualities across time and space.

第三卷深入分析了世界性行為史上特定時期和地點，以更仔細地研究個人和群體的生活經驗，揭示人類性行為的多樣性。這卷包括二十五章，涵蓋了古雅典、羅馬和君士坦丁堡；八至九世紀的長安、九至十世紀的巴格達和十至十二世紀的京都；十四至十五世紀的冰島和佛羅倫薩；十六世紀的特諾奇提特蘭、伊斯坦布爾和日內瓦；十八世紀的江戶、巴黎和費城；十九世紀的開羅、倫敦和馬尼拉；十九至二十世紀初的拉各斯、孟買、布宜諾斯艾利斯和柏林，以及二十世紀的雪梨、多倫多、上海和里約熱內盧。這卷的範圍廣泛，揭示了世界性行為在時間和空間上的連續性和變化。