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1. Introduction Julia M. H. Smith | |
Part I. Gender in Late antique, Byzantine and Islamic Societies: 2. Gender and ethnicity in the early middle ages Walter Pohl | |
3. Clothes maketh the man: power dressing and elite masculinity in the later roman world Mary Harlow | |
4. Social transformation, gender transformation: the court eunuch, 300-900 Shaun Tougher | |
5. Sex, lies and textuality: the secret history of Prokopios and the rhetoric of gender in sixth-century Byzantium Leslie Brubaker | |
6. Romance and reality in the Byzantine brideshows Martha Vinson | |
7. Men, women and slaves in Abbasid society Julia Bray | |
8. Gender and politics in the harem of al-Muqtadir Nadia Maria El Cheikh | |
Part II. Gender in Germanic Studies: 9. Dressing conservatively: women's brooches as markers of ethnic identity? Bonnie Effros | |
10. Gendering courts in the early medieval west Janet L. Nelson | |
11. Men, women and liturgical patronage of culture in Merovingian Gaul Yitzhak Hen | |
13. Genealogy defined by women: the case of the Pippinids Ian Wood | |
14. Brideshows revisited: praise, slander and exegesis in the reign of the Empress Judith Mayke de Jong | |
15. 'What is the word if not semen?' Priestly bodies in Carolingian exegesis Lynda Coon | |
16. Negotiating gender, family and status in Anglo-Saxon burial practices, c. 600-950 Dawn Hadley. |
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