Women, Men and Eunuchs: Gender in Byzantium by James, Elizabeth [Editor]

Routledge. Fine with no dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 0415146852 . 240 pages; For the first time, the collected papers in this volume present an introduction to the history of women, of men, and eunuchs--or the third sex--in Byzantium, and to the various theoretical and methodological approaches through which the topic can be examined. The contributors use evidence from both written documents and various artwork to offer a broad picture of the place of women and Byzantine society and the perceptions of women held by that society. .

Hardback. New. Women, Men and Eunuchs offers a unique and valuable exploration of the issue of gender in Byzantium, which will fascinate anyone interested in ancient and medieval history and gender studies.

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Routledge, 1997. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 207 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches.