Download or read book Religion, Gender, and Culture in the Pre-Modern World written by B. Britt and published by Springer. This book was released on 2007-04-16 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book compares shifting formulations of gender, interfaith, and ethnic relations across continents from antiquity to the Nineteenth century. Contributors address three areas: depictions of homosexual and transgendered behaviours, conceptualizations of femininity and masculinity, and the marriageability of ethnic and religious minorities.