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Eunuchs and castrati disability and normativity in early modern Europe / Katherine Crawford.
| Author/creator | Crawford, Katherine, 1966- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Routledge,Taylor & Francis Group, 2019 |
| Description | xi, 239 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction castrates, crossings, and pejorative sexual scripting -- Inceptions -- Making defective men : physiology, medicine, and the therapeutics of castration -- The castration conundrum : civil law creates sexual disability -- Marrying castrates, or : how to make a disabled social subject -- Negotiations -- Playing the eunuch -- The spectacular crossings of castrati -- Exotic others: racial mappings on the castrate body -- Conclusion a history of interlocking villifications -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-231) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018005138 |
| ISBN | 9780815348641 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | ebook |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |