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Trans historical : gender plurality before the modern / edited by Greta LaFleur, Masha Raskolnikov, Anna Klosowska.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Cornell scholarship online.
- Cornell scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gender nonconformity--History--To 1500.
- Gender nonconformity.
- Gender nonconformity--History--16th century.
- Gender nonconformity--History--17th century.
- Gender nonconformity--History--18th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2022.
- Summary:
- 'Trans Historical' explores the plurality of gender experiences that flourished before the modern era, from Late Antiquity to the eighteenth century, across a broad geographic range, from Spain to Poland and Byzantium to Boston.
- Contents:
- Introduction. The benefits of being trans historical / Anna Kłosowska, Greta LaFleur, and Masha Raskolnikov
- Mapping the borders of sex / Leah DeVun
- Elenx de Cespedes: indeterminate genders in the Spanish Inquisition / Igor H. De Souza
- The case of Marin le Marcis / Kathleen Perry Long
- The transgender turn: Eleanor Rykener speaks back / M. W. Bychowski
- Wojciech of Poznań and the trans archive, Poland 1550-1561 / Anna Kłosowska
- Recognizing Wilgefortis / Robert Mills
- Performing and desiring gender variance in the Ottoman Empire / Abdulhamit Arvas
- Without magic or miracle: the romance of silence and the prehistory of genderqueerness / Masha Raskolnikov
- Transgender translation, humanism, and periodization: Vasco da Lucena's Deeds of Alexander the Great / Zrinka Stahuljak
- Visualizing the trans-animal body: the hyena in Medieval bestiaries / Emma Campbell
- Maimed limbs and biosalvation: rehabilitation politics in Piers Plowman / Micah Goodrich
- Where are all the trans women in Byzantium? / Roland Betancourt
- Performing reparative transgender identities from stage beauty to the king and the clown / Alexa Alice Joubin
- Laid open: examining genders in early America / Scott Larson
- Epilogue: against consensus / Greta LaFleur.
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2021.
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 2, 2022).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Trans historical
- ISBN:
- 9781501759505
- 1501759507
- 9781501759512
- 1501759515
- OCLC:
- 1245956940
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