

Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society
History Hit
Join sex historian Dr Kate Lister on Betwixt the Sheets as she gets intimate with the stories that would make your history teacher blush.What were the Victorians really like behind closed (bedroom) doors? How did the Black Death favour women in medieval England? And what was Caesar like in the sack? Join Kate as she bed-hops around different time periods; from ancient civilisations, to the middle ages, to renaissance and early modern...right up to now.You’ll laugh, you’ll wince, and you’ll ask yourself how much has actually changed.Betwixt the Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society - a podcast from History Hit.Sign up to History Hit for hundreds of hours of original documentaries, with a new release every week and ad-free podcasts. Sign up at https://www.historyhit.com/subscribe.
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Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society podcast:

#1 Mentioned in 3 episodes
How to Be a Renaissance Woman
The Untold History of Beauty and Female Creativity
#2 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Dreaded Pox
Sex and Disease in Early Modern London

#3 Mentioned in 2 episodes
A History of the Roman Empire in 21 Women

#4 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Wuthering Heights
#5 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Disappearance of Lydia Harvey
book

#6 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Bleak House

#7 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Beauty and the Terror

#8 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Sexual Behavior in the Human Female

#9 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Unwell Women
Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World

#10 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Decameron

#11 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Malleus Maleficarum
The Hammer of the Witches

#12 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Frankenstein
#13 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Once and Future Sex

#14 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Jane Eyre
#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Floating Brothel
the extraordinary story of the Juliana Lady and its cargo of female convicts bound for Botany Bay.
#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Vamp

#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes
English food
#18 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Shapely Ankle Preferr'd
#19 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Undine
#20 Mentioned in 1 episodes
















