Hermaphrodites in Renaissance Europe
Kathleen P. Long
Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2006
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Kathleen Long analyzes works from a range of disciplines and domains, medical, alchemical, philosophical, poetic, and political, to explore the reasons for the centrality of the hermaphrodite in early modern European thought. She explores the significance of this figure for the elaboration of notions of gender, national, racial, and religious identity.
- ISBN-13
- 9780754656098
- ISBN-10
- 0754656098
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Year
- 2006
- Publication date
- 2006-05-26
- Pages
- 280
- Dimensions
- 234x156x
- Weight
- 521