Strange Antics

In this thought-provoking history, Clement Knox examines the many facets of seduction beyond just sex, exploring its role in philosophy, law, politics, art, and literature. Spanning diverse topics from Casanova to modern movements like #MeToo, the book presents a wide range of stories that reveal how ideas of desire, courtship, and power have evolved with society. Engaging and insightful, the narrative offers a fresh perspective on the enduring influence of seduction throughout history.