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Religion, gender, and culture in the pre-modern world /

This book compares shifting formulations of gender, interfaith, and ethnic relations in the Near East, Europe, the Americas, and Africa from antiquity to the nineteenth century. Contributors address three areas in pre-modern gender, religious, and cultural encounters: depictions of homosexual and tr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cuffel, Alexandra, Britt, Brian M., 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Religion/culture/critique.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book compares shifting formulations of gender, interfaith, and ethnic relations in the Near East, Europe, the Americas, and Africa from antiquity to the nineteenth century. Contributors address three areas in pre-modern gender, religious, and cultural encounters: depictions of homosexual and transgendered behaviors, conceptualizations of femininity and masculinity, and the marriageability of ethnic and religious minorities.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 287 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780230604292
0230604293
9781403972187
1403972184
9781349533473
1349533475