Ambiguous Gender in Early Modern Spain and Portugal
| Author | : Francois Soyer |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 345 |
| Release | : 2012-08-27 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789004225299 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9004225293 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (99 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Ambiguous Gender in Early Modern Spain and Portugal by : Francois Soyer
Download or read book Ambiguous Gender in Early Modern Spain and Portugal written by Francois Soyer and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2012-08-27 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using new inquisitorial sources, this study examines the complexities revolving around transgenderism and the construction of gender identity in the early modern Iberian World and the self-perception of individuals whose behaviour, whether consciously or unconsciously, flouted social and sexual conventions.
