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The One-Sex Body on Trial: The Classical and Early Modern Evidence (The History of Medicine in Context)
Helen King
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| #3746202 in Books | 2013-10-11 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.21 x.69 x6.14l,1.50 | File type: PDF | 286 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Brilliant critique of Laqueur|By TimL40|Presenting a timely and robust critique of Laqueur's theory of the understanding of gender in the premodern world, this book should be required reading for anyone interested in the history of gender and sexuality, and any student of the ancient world.||'Elegantly argued and endlessly fascinating, King has marshalled an impressive range of material to show that the two-sex body is not a modern phenomenon. Two-sex and one-sex ways of thinking about the body have existed alongside one another since antiquity, a
By far the most influential work on the history of the body, across a wide range of academic disciplines, remains that of Thomas Laqueur. This book puts on trial the one-sex/two-sex model of Laqueur's Making Sex: Body and Gender from the Greeks to Freud through a detailed exploration of the ways in which two classical stories of sexual difference were told, retold and remade from the mid-sixteenth to the nineteenth century. Agnodike, the 'first midwife' who disguises he...
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