Religion, Gender, and Culture in the Pre-Modern World

Religion, Gender, and Culture in the Pre-Modern World
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 289
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ISBN-10 : 9780230604292
ISBN-13 : 0230604293
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Download or read book Religion, Gender, and Culture in the Pre-Modern World written by B. Britt and published by Springer. This book was released on 2007-04-16 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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