Hermaphrodites in Renaissance Europe / / Kathleen P. Long

• Autore: Long Kathleen P. <1957-, >
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (279 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 809.335266
• Soggetto topico: Intersexuality - History; Intersexuality - Europe - History - 16th century; Renaissance; Gender identity - Europe - History - 16th century
• Note generali: First published 2006 by Ashgate.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 1. Sexual dissonance : early modern scientific accounts of hermaphrodism -- 2. The cultural and medical construction of gender : Caspar Bauhin -- 3. Jacques Duval on hermaphrodites : culture wars in the medical profession -- 4. Hermetic hermaphrodites -- 5. Gender and power in the alchemical works of Clovis Hesteau de Nuysement -- 6. Lyric hermaphrodites -- 7. The royal hermaphrodite : Henri III of France -- 8. Hermaphrodites newly discovered : the cultural monsters of early modern France.
• Titolo autorizzato: Hermaphrodites in Renaissance Europe
• ISBN: 1-351-93082-6; 1-138-25938-1; 1-315-25336-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910154571203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Women and gender in the early modern world.