The Shape of Sex: Nonbinary Gender from Genesis to the Renaissance
The Shape of Sex is a pathbreaking history of nonbinary sex, focusing on ideas and individuals who allegedly combined or crossed sex or gender categories from 200-1400 C.E. Ranging widely across premodern European thought and culture, Leah DeVun reveals how and why efforts to define "the human&...
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| Zusammenfassung: | The Shape of Sex is a pathbreaking history of nonbinary sex, focusing on ideas and individuals who allegedly combined or crossed sex or gender categories from 200-1400 C.E. Ranging widely across premodern European thought and culture, Leah DeVun reveals how and why efforts to define "the human" so often hinged on ideas about nonbinary sex Intro -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction: Stories and Selves -- 1. The Perfect Sexes of Paradise -- 2. The Monstrous Races: Mapping the Borders of Sex -- 3. The Hyena's Unclean Sex: Beasts, Bestiaries, and Jewish Communities -- 4. Sex and Order in Natural Philosophy and Law -- 5. The Correction of Nature: Sex and the Science of Surgery -- 6. The Jesus Hermaphrodite: Alchemy in the Late Middle Ages and Early Renaissance -- Conclusion: Tension and Tenses -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Color Plates |
| Beschreibung: | XIV, 315 Seiten Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 9780231195508 9780231195515 |
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