Sexuality in Medieval Poland in a European Context

This book explores the development of sexual ethics in medieval Poland, focusing on how the process of Christianization integrated Poland into the Western European cultural sphere, and how the adoption of Christian norms and practices significantly shaped its moral and legal views on sexuality.

About the author

Karolina Morawska holds a PhD in History from the University of Warsaw and is a researcher at the Institute of History of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IH PAN). She specializes in medieval studies, with a particular focus on gender, sexuality, and their intersection with social and cultural practices in the Middle Ages.

Product details

• Authors: Karolina Morawska, Karolina (Institute of History of the Po Morawska
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.09.2025
• EAN: 9781032548906
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3254890-6
• No. of pages: 326
• Series: Studies in Medieval History and Culture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; European History, HISTORY / General, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Europe / Poland, History of Religion, Medieval History, Social and cultural history, History and Archaeology, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval