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

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New York : Garland, 1996.

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Description	1 online resource (201 pages).
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. The Lives and Death of Hildegund von Schonau -- Ch. 4. Transvestism on Trial: The Case of Jeanne D'Arc -- Ch. 5. The Female Pope and the Sin of Male Disguise -- Ch. 6. The 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.
	Costume -- History -- Medieval, 500-1500.
	Women -- Europe -- History.
	Men's clothing -- Europe -- Psychological aspects.
	Costume -- Europe -- Religious aspects.
	Costume -- Symbolic aspects -- Europe.
	Christianity and culture -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Chronological Term	500-1500
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
	Sources.
Other Form:	Print version: Hotchkiss, Valerie R., 1960- Clothes make the man. New York : Garland, 1996 0815323697 (DLC) 95048380 (OCoLC)33983482
ISBN	9781135231729 (electronic bk.)
	1135231729 (electronic bk.)
	0815323697
	9780815323693