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Sheela-na-gigs

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Sheela-na gigs are carvings of naked females posed in a manner which displays and emphasises the genitalia. Once thought of in negative terms only they have more recently come to be regarded in a positive light. This book assesses their origins discusses the contexts in which they appear usually on churches and castles their cultural influences and function.