What makes for the ideal woman? How should she look, love, and be? In this vibrant, high-spirited history, medievalist Eleanor Janega turns to the Middle Ages, the era that bridged the ancient world and modern society, to unfurl its suppositions about women and reveal what’s shifted over time―and what hasn’t. Enshrined medieval thinkers, almost always male, subscribed to a blend of classical Greek and Roman philosophy and Christian theology for their concepts of the sexes. For the height of female attractiveness, they chose the mythical Helen of Troy, whose imagined pear shape, small breast The Once and Future Sex - Eleanor Janega od authora Eleanor Janega a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
| Autor |
Eleanor Janega |
| Jazyk |
anglický |
| Počet stran |
272 |
| Rok vydání |
2024 |
| Nakladatelství |
W. W. Norton & Company |
