ISBN:
1135231729
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9781135231729
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (201 p)
Series Statement:
Garland reference library of the humanities v. 1991. The new Middle Ages ; v. 1
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Hotchkiss, Valerie R., 1960- Clothes make the man
DDC:
305.3
Keywords:
Transvestism History
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Sources
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Christianity and culture History Middle Ages, 600-1500
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Costume Symbolic aspects
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Women History
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Costume History Medieval, 500-1500
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Men's clothing Psychological aspects
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Costume Religious aspects
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Cross-dressing History
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Sources
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Transvestism history
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Women
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Christianity history
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Christianity and culture ; Middle Ages
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Costume ; Medieval
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Costume ; Religious aspects
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Costume ; Symbolic aspects
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Men's clothing ; Psychological aspects
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Cross-dressing
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Women
;
Transvestitismus
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Vrouwen
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Transvestitisme
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Kleding
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Frau
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Geschichte 500-1500
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Gender Studies
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History
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Sources
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Europe
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Ch. 1.Introduction --Ch. 2."Female Men of God": Cross Dressing in Medieval Hagiography --Ch. 3.The Lives and Death of Hildegund von Schonau --Ch. 4.Transvestism on Trial: The Case of Jeanne D'Arc --Ch. 5.The Female Pope and the Sin of Male Disguise --Ch. 6.The Disguised Wife: Gender Inversion and Gender Conformity --Ch. 7.Cross Dressing and Sexuality --Ch. 8.Conclusions --Hagiographic Appendix: The Lives of the Transvestite Saints.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-192) and index
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