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Starred Review on May 1, 2019 | Reference
The modern study of the history of gender and sexuality is a relative newcomer in Western historiography. Since the 1980s, scholars have worked diligently to expand our understanding of the ways in which gender and sexuality have been experienced in the past. Overwhelmingly, however, English-language studies of queer histories have concentrated on the Anglo-American world. This new two-volume encyclopedia supplies a vital correction to this lopsided trajectory. Chiang (history, Univ. of Cali...Log In or Sign Up to Read More