The Perfect Servant
Subtitle: Eunuchs and the Social Construction of Gender in Byzantium
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: July 15, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9780226720159
Subjects: Gender Studies; Social history; World history; History; History: World; Byzantine Empire; Europe - General; Social Science / Gender Studies; Civilization; Eunuchs; Sex role
First sentence: Like most Byzantine historians I love to visit Constantinople, the great Byzantine capital.