Medicalizing Difference: The Eighteenth-Century Construction of the "Hermaphrodite"
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By Stephanie M. Hilger, Stuart Murray (Editor), Corinne Saunders (Editor), Sowon Park (Editor), Angela Woods (Editor)
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Exploring 18th-century medicine's construction of individuals with non-standard sexual anatomy as “hermaphrodites”, this book focuses on the genre of the case history from three different languages and national contexts-British, French, and German.
Medicalizing Difference examines case studies written about Anne Grandjean, Michel Anne Drouart, Maria Dorothea Derrier, and an unnamed “Angolan hermaphrodite.” Multiple case studies were published about each of these individuals and are discusse...
Medicalizing Difference examines case studies written about Anne Grandjean, Michel Anne Drouart, Maria Dorothea Derrier, and an unnamed “Angolan hermaphrodite.” Multiple case studies were published about each of these individuals and are discusse...






















