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Author Hotchkiss, Valerie R., 1960-

Title Clothes make the man : female cross dressing in medieval Europe / Valerie R. Hotchkiss.

Publication Info. New York : Garland, 1996.

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Description 1 online resource (201 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Garland reference library of the humanities : ; v. 1991. The new Middle Ages ; v. 1
Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1991.
Garland reference library of the humanities. New Middle Ages ; v. 1.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-192) and index.
Contents Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. "Female Men of God": Cross Dressing in Medieval Hagiography -- Ch. 3. Lives and Death of Hildegund von Schonau -- Ch. 4. Transvestism on Trial: The Case of Jeanne D'Arc -- Ch. 5. Female Pope and the Sin of Male Disguise -- Ch. 6. Disguised Wife: Gender Inversion and Gender Conformity -- Ch. 7. Cross Dressing and Sexuality -- Ch. 8. Conclusions -- Hagiographic Appendix: The Lives of the Transvestite Saints.
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Subject Cross-dressing -- Europe -- History -- Sources.
Cross-dressing.
Europe.
History.
Costume -- History -- Medieval, 500-1500.
Women -- Europe -- History.
Women.
Men's clothing -- Europe -- Psychological aspects.
Men's clothing.
Psychological aspects.
Costume -- Europe -- Religious aspects.
Costume.
Costume -- Symbolic aspects -- Europe.
Costume -- Symbolic aspects.
Christianity and culture -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Chronological Term 500-1500
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Sources.
Subject Crossdressing.
Costumes.
Women.
Womyn.
Other Form: Print version: Hotchkiss, Valerie R., 1960- Clothes make the man. New York : Garland, 1996 0815323697 (DLC) 95048380 (OCoLC)33983482
ISBN 9781135231729 (electronic book)
1135231729 (electronic book)
0815323697
9780815323693