A Woman Like Any Other: Female Sodomy, Hermaphroditism, and Witchcraft in Seventeenth-Century Bruges
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Women's History
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1527-2036
DOI: 10.1353/jowh.2017.0049