This study presents a compelling and provocative study of virginity, which challenges the belief that female virginity can be reliably and unambiguously defined, tested and verified
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This study presents a compelling and provocative study of virginity, which challenges the belief that female virginity can be reliably and unambiguously defined, tested and verified
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction: Castitas/Virginitas; Hymenologies: The multiple signs of virginity; ~Armour of proof~: The virgin and the church in hagiography; ~Love's traces~: The lady and the test in vernacular romance; Oxymoronic bodies: Male virgins in hagiography and romance; Multiple virgins and contemporary virginities; Notes; Bibliography; Index