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| Date: | 2015 |
| Title: | ‘All humans are male, female, or hermaphrodite’: ambiguously sexed bodies in late-medieval Europe |
| Author: | Rolker, Christof |
| Publisher: | Mittelalter |
| Citation: | Christof Rolker: ‘All humans are male, female, or hermaphrodite’: ambiguously sexed bodies in late-medieval Europe, in: Mittelalter. Interdisziplinäre Forschung und Rezeptionsgeschichte, 11. September 2015, http://mittelalter.hypotheses.org/6596. |
| Description: | 1000 Worte Forschung: Laufendes Post-Doc-Projekt (Mittelalterliche Geschichte) an den Universitäten Konstanz und Zürich Which sex, which gender? A few general observations In medieval Europe, it was commonly assumed that hermaphrodites, even if constituting a separate sex, in practice could be assigned either male or female gender according to the ‘sex which The genus commune, one of six grammatical genders in Latin, here symbolized by an hermaphrodite. Source: Die Grammatica figurata des Ma... |
| URI: | https://www.amad.org/jspui/handle/123456789/80396 |
| Other Identifier: | http://mittelalter.hypotheses.org/6596 |
| License: | CC BY-SA 3.0 Unported |
| AMAD ID: | 6596 |
| Appears in Collections: | General history of Europe Mittelalter. Interdisziplinäre Forschung und Rezeptionsgeschichte Open Access |
