Topia!: Society: History: By Topic: Social History: Eunuchs (5) Castrati@ (6) See Also: Society: Philosophy: Philosophers: Abelard, Peter Castration: An Abbreviated History of Western Manhood - A review of the book by Gary Taylor which looks at eunuchs through the ages. The Eunuchs of China - About the practice of using emasculated and castrated males to serve in the emperor's harem from the 8th century B.C. to 1912. The Story of My Misfortunes - Full text from Peter Abelard's Historia Calamitatum, which recounts his affair with Heloise and subsequent castration. Tucker's Gender Page - Several articles, including how eunuchs were made, terminology, eunuchs in literature, references to eunuchs in the Bible, and translation of related terms into Chinese and Indian. The Pen(is), Castration, and Identity: Abelard's Negotiations of Gender - Paper about Abelard's narratives of emasculation and remasculinization . Additional categories: printer mortgage software Lil Drugstore pool accessories free credit reports

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