Doubting sex : Inscriptions, bodies and selves in nineteenth-century hermaphrodite case histories /
An adolescent girl is mocked when she takes a bath with her peers, because her genitals look like those of a boy. A couple visits a doctor asking to create more space in the woman for intercourse. A doctor finds testicular tissue in a woman with appendicitis, and decides to keep his findings quiet....
Autor principal: | Mak, Geertje |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester University Press,
2013.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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