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Sexing the World: Grammatical Gender and Biological Sex in Ancient Rome Anthony Corbeill
Sexing the World: Grammatical Gender and Biological Sex in Ancient Rome
Anthony Corbeill
From the moment a child in ancient Rome began to speak Latin, the surrounding world became populated with objects possessing grammatical gender-masculine eyes (oculi), feminine trees (arbores), neuter bodies (corpora). Sexing the World surveys the many ways in which grammatical gender enabled Latin speakers to organize aspects of their society into
216 pages, 1 table.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 31, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691202310 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 216 |
| Dimensions | 234 × 156 × 18 mm · 358 g |
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