Hermaphroditism, medical science and sexual identity in Spain, 1850-1960 /

This is the first book in English to analyse the medical category of 'hermaphroditism' in Spain over the period 1850-1960. It attempts to show how the relationship between the male and female body, biological 'sex', gender and sexuality constantly changed in the light of emerging...

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Main Authors: Cleminson, Richard (Author), Vázquez García, Francisco, 1961- (Author)
格式: Licensed eBooks
语言:英语
出版: Cardiff : University of Wales Press 2009.
丛编:Iberian and Latin American studies.
在线阅读:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt9qhdks
书本目录:
  • Introduction : male, female or in-between? Towards a history of the science of 'hermaphroditism' in Spain, 1850-1960
  • From sex as social status to biological sex
  • Between diagnoses : hermaphroditism, hypospadias and pseudo-hermaphroditism, 1870-1905
  • Gonads, hormones and Marañón's theory of intersexuality, 1905-1930
  • From true sex to sex as simulacrum.