Ambiguous gender in early modern Spain and Portugal : inquisitors, doctors and the transgression of gender norms /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Soyer, François.
Imprint:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.
Description:	xvi, 328 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	The medieval and early modern Iberian world, 1569-1934 ; v. 47 Medieval and early modern Iberian world ; v. 47.
Subject:	Transgenderism -- Spain -- History. Transgenderism -- Portugal -- History. Transgender people -- Spain -- History. Transgender people -- Portugal -- History. Gender identity -- Spain -- History. Gender identity -- Portugal -- History. Inquisition -- Spain -- History. Inquisition -- Portugal -- History. Gender identity. Gender nonconformity. Inquisition. Transgender people. Portugal. Spain. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8926753

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ISBN:	9789004225299 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9004225293 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9789004232785 (e-book : alk. paper) 9004232788 (e-book : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
Note to the Reader
Maps
Introduction
1. Gender Stereotypes and Sexual Transgressions in Early Modem Spain and Portugal
2. Inquisitors and Hermaphrodites
3. "A Woman Married as a Man": The Trial of Francisco Roca (1649-1650)
4. "Father Paula": The Trial of Father Pedro Furtado (1698-1701)
5. The "She-Man" of Ervedal: The Trial of Joseph "Josepha" Martins (1725)
6. Sister Maria's Secret Penis: The Trial of Maria Duran (1741-1744)
Conclusion
Appendix
Bibliography
Index

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