The Shape of Sex: Nonbinary Gender from Genesis to the Renaissance by Leah Devun

The Shape of Sex: Nonbinary Gender from Genesis to the Renaissance

Leah Devun

368 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction gender history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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The Shape of Sex is a pathbreaking history of "hermaphrodites"--as individuals who allegedly combined or crossed sex or gender binaries were called--from 200-1400 C.E. Ranging widely across premodern European thought and culture, Leah DeVun reveal...

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