Hymeneutics: Interpreting Virginity on the Early Modern Stage by Marie H. Loughlin

Hymeneutics: Interpreting Virginity on the Early Modern Stage

Marie H. Loughlin

226 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

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This book examines the socio-medical and anatomical construction of the virginal female body in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century texts in order to develop a historically and culturally specific understanding of virginity and chastity in early mo...

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