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Forbidden Friendships: Homosexuality and Male Culture in Renaissance Florence (Studies in the History of Sexuality) (Updated Edition) by Michael Rocke Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 1998 ISBN-10: 0-19-512292-5 / 0195122925 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-512292-3 / 9780195122923 "This is a superb work of scholarship, impossible to overpraise.... It marks a milestone in the 20-year rise of gay and lesbian studies."--Martin Duberman, The AdvocateThe men of Renaissance Florence were so renowned for sodomy that "Florenzer" in German meant "sodomite." In the late fifteenth centu |