Androgyne in early modern france, the: contextualizing the power of gender
Auteur :
Rothstein, Marian
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781137541369
Date de publication :
16 sept. 2015
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Based on sources in Genesis and Plato's Symposium , the androygyne during Early Modern France was a means of expressing the full potential of humans made in the image of God. This book documents and comments on the range of references to the androgyne in the writings of poets, philosophers, courtiers, and women in positions of political power.