Volume I Theories: Sexuology and the taxonomies of gender
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Bauer, Heike > [ed]
- Publish Year
- 2006
- Shelfmark
- B 03 2006 WER
- Thesaurus
- mannelijkheid, vrouwelijkheid, seksualiteit, kleding, androgynie, 19e eeuw, 20e eeuw, bundel
- Description
- The anthology opens with a volume dedicated to the scientific literature on gender, dress and female masculinily, reinterpreting Foucault's 'sex'. Het the interpretation of todays sexual practice is only secundary. The first section of the book gives an overview of the kind of gaps between biological sex and the manifestions of gender that preoccupied scientists trying to determine scientifically the 'truth' of masculinity and femininity.