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The Androgyne in Early Modern France

Contextualizing the Power of Gender
By:Marian Rothstein
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781349573950
eText ISBN:9781137541376
Edition:0
Copyright:2015
Format:Page Fidelity

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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.