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Religion, Gender, and Culture in the Pre-Modern World / by B. Britt, A. Cuffel.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Cuffel, Alexandra.
Britt, Brian M., 1964-
Series:
Religion/Culture/Critique, 2945-6363
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Religion and sociology.
Sex.
World history.
Religion.
Sociology of Religion.
Gender Studies.
World History, Global and Transnational History.
Local Subjects:
Sociology of Religion.
Gender Studies.
World History, Global and Transnational History.
Religion.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (296 p.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2007.
Place of Publication:
New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This book compares shifting formulations of gender, interfaith, and ethnic relations across continents from antiquity to the Nineteenth century. Contributors address three areas: depictions of homosexual and transgendered behaviours, conceptualizations of femininity and masculinity, and the marriageability of ethnic and religious minorities.
Contents:
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I Ancient Cultures; II Medieval Cultures; III Early Modern Cultures; Contributors; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786611363192
9781281363190
1281363197
9780230604292
0230604293
OCLC:
314793068

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