Sexuality and culture in medieval and renaissance Europe / edited by Philip M. Soergel.

Date:
[2005], ©2005
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Publication/Creation

New York : AMS Press, [2005], ©2005.

Physical description

xv, 285 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Contributors

Contents

Forum : the history of sexuality at a crossroads -- Bodies, gender, health, disease : recent work on medieval women's medicine / Monica Green -- The mathematics of sex : one to two, or two to one? / Helen King -- Articles -- A medieval territory for touch / Fernando Salmón -- Sexuality and the sexual organs in Latin physiognomy 1200-1500 / Joseph Ziegler -- Donna con donna? A 1295 inquest into female sodomy / Carol lansing -- "Lustful Luther" : male libido in the writings of the reformer / Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks -- An unmarried mother-to-be weighs her options in sixteenth-century Nuremberg / Joel F. Harrington -- The performativity of gender in early modern Spain : the case of the lactating breast / Charlene Villaseñor Black -- The marriages of women rulers in sixteenth-century Britain : gender and cultural analysis / Retha M. Warnicke.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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    History of Medicine
    TPJ.3.AA2-5
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  • 0404645526