Immodest Acts
Subtitle: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy
Publisher: Replica Books
Published: February 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780735104327
Subjects: Lesbians; Lesbian nuns; History; Social Science; Gay/Lesbian Nonfiction; Lesbianism; Biography; Lesbian Studies; Attitudes; Italy
First sentence: BENEDETTA'S STORY BEGINS in sixteenth-century Vellano, a remote mountain village perched on the slopes of the Appennines some forty-five miles northwest of Florence.