Book contents
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Sex, Gender and Historicity
- 1 Marvels, Monsters and Prodigies: Hermaphrodites as Natural Phenomena in Spain, 1500–1700
- 2 Sexual Transgression and Hermaphroditism: The ‘New World’ and Imperial Subjectivity
- 3 The Expulsion of the Marvellous: The Decline of the ‘One-Sex’ Model, 1750–1830
- 4 Hermaphroditism in Portugal
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
Frontmatter
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Sex, Gender and Historicity
- 1 Marvels, Monsters and Prodigies: Hermaphrodites as Natural Phenomena in Spain, 1500–1700
- 2 Sexual Transgression and Hermaphroditism: The ‘New World’ and Imperial Subjectivity
- 3 The Expulsion of the Marvellous: The Decline of the ‘One-Sex’ Model, 1750–1830
- 4 Hermaphroditism in Portugal
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
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- Publisher: Pickering & ChattoFirst published in: 2014