The Meanings of Sex Difference in the Middle Ages
Joan (Kenyon College, Ohio) Cadden
Cambridge University Press, 1995
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This book examines how scientific ideas about sex differences in the later Middle Ages participated in the broader culture's assumptions about gender. Cadden discusses how medieval natural philosophical theories and medical notions about reproduction and sexual impulses and experiences intersected with ideas about the roles of men and women.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521483780
- ISBN-10
- 0521483786
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 1995
- Publication date
- 1995-03-31
- Pages
- 328
- Dimensions
- 151x227x26
- Weight
- 490