The Meanings of Sex Difference in the Middle Ages

The Meanings of Sex Difference in the Middle Ages
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 332
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ISBN-10 : 0521483786
ISBN-13 : 9780521483780
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Book Synopsis The Meanings of Sex Difference in the Middle Ages by : Joan Cadden

Download or read book The Meanings of Sex Difference in the Middle Ages written by Joan Cadden and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1995-03-31 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines how scientific ideas about sex differences in the later Middle Ages participated in cultural assumptions about gender.

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