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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 int
216 pages, 1 table.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 18, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691163222 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 216 |
| Dimensions | 243 × 155 × 17 mm · 453 g |
| Language | English |
