Renaissance Rome’s Courtesans: Rock Star Prostitutes
A handout written by Mistress Magdalena La Sanguigni.
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Prostitution in the High Middle Ages
A handout written by Mistress Magdalena La Sanguigni.
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The Trouble With Sex
A handout written by Mistress Magdalena La Sanguigni.
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The Mysteries of the Medieval Vagina
A handout written by Mistress Magdalena La Sanguigni.
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Italian Courtesans: Selling the Illusion of Love
A handout written by Mistress Magdalena La Sanguigni.
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The Great Imperia: The Luminary Courtesan
Imperia Cognati was born in Rome Aug 3 1481. Her mother was a also courtesan, but a minor sort, and her father was…
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Tullia d’Aragona: The Intellectual Courtesan
Tullia was born in Rome in 1510. Her mother,Giulia Ferrarese, was also a courtesan. Her father was Cardinal Luigi d’Aragona. He was very…
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A Patron’s Guide to Courtesans in the SCA
What is a Courtesan? Historically in plain terms, a courtesan is a kind of high status prostitute, a beautiful, highly educated, richly appointed,…
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