Difference between revisions of "Antonio Rocco"
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Priest who wrote the defense of homosexuality in his book 'L'Alcibiade, fanciullo a scola' (Alcibiades the Schoolboy), a reasoned polemic in which a schoolmaster gradually overcomes his handsome pupil's objections to carnal relations. The book was banned and few copies exist today. | Priest who wrote the defense of homosexuality in his book 'L'Alcibiade, fanciullo a scola' (Alcibiades the Schoolboy), a reasoned polemic in which a schoolmaster gradually overcomes his handsome pupil's objections to carnal relations. The book was banned and few copies exist today. | ||
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+ | * [[LGBTQ Individuals and Academics of the Renaissance Period]] | ||
==Further Reading/Research== | ==Further Reading/Research== |
Revision as of 13:33, 3 April 2018
Country
Italy
Birth - Death
1586 - 1653
Occupation
Religion
Description
Priest who wrote the defense of homosexuality in his book 'L'Alcibiade, fanciullo a scola' (Alcibiades the Schoolboy), a reasoned polemic in which a schoolmaster gradually overcomes his handsome pupil's objections to carnal relations. The book was banned and few copies exist today.