Castration and Culture in the Middle Ages by Larissa Tracy

Castration and Culture in the Middle Ages

Larissa Tracy

351 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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Castration and castrati have always been facets of western culture, from myth and legend to law and theology, from eunuchs guarding harems to the seventeenth- and eighteenth-century castrati singers. Metaphoric castration pervades a number of medi...

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