This is a history of early modern libertine literature and its reception, from 16th-century-Italy to late-17th-century-England. James Turner explores the idea o... » 

This is a history of early modern libertine literature and its reception, from 16th-century-Italy to late-17th-century-England. James Turner explores the idea of sexual education, from the simple instructional dialogue to the advanced experiments of the philosophical libertine. «