Meanings of Sex Difference in the Middle Ages

Auteur: Cadden, Joan (Kenyon College, Ohio)
Editeur: Cambridge University Press
This book examines how scientific ideas about sex differences in the later Middle Ages participated in the broader culture's assumptions about gender. Cadden discusses how medieval natural philosophical theories and medical notions about reproduction and sexual impulses and experiences intersected with ideas about the roles of men and women.
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This book examines how scientific ideas about sex differences in the later Middle Ages participated in the broader culture's assumptions about gender. Cadden discusses how medieval natural philosophical theories and medical notions about reproduction and sexual impulses and experiences intersected with ideas about the roles of men and women.
ISBN / EAN 9780521483780
Auteur Cadden, Joan (Kenyon College, Ohio)
Editeur Cambridge University Press