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Theo A. Van der Meer <1vandermeer@planet.nl> International Institute for Social History early modern and modern history of (homo)sexuality |
| Address: | Govert Flinckstraat 370-c Amsterdam, North Holland 1074 CH Netherlands |
| Primary Phone: | 31 20 676 9562 |
| List Affiliations: | Advisory Board Member for H-Histsex |
| Interests: | European History / Studies Urban History / Studies Women, Gender, and Sexuality |
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Bio: MA Dutch language and literature (University of Amsterdam); PhD Faculty of Law, Free University, postdoctoral fellowships Sexuality Research Fellowship Progran (USA), Free University (Amsterdam). Books De Wesentlijke Sonde van Sodomie en Andere Vuyligheeden, Tabula, Amsterdam, 1984. Sodoms zaad in Nederland. Het Ontstaan van Homoseksualiteit in de Vroegmoderne Tijd, Nijmegen, 1995. In progress: Jhr. mr. J.A. Schorer. Een Biografie van homoseksualiteit, 2005. Articles: “Tribades on Trial. Female same-sex offenders in late eighteenth century Amsterdam,” in John Fout (ed.), Forbidden History. The State, Society and the Regulation of Sexuality in Modern Europe, Chicago/London: The University of Chicago Press, 1992, pp. 189-210. “Sodomy and the pursuit of a third sex in the early modern period,” in Gilbert Herdt (ed.), Third Sex/Third Gender. Beyond Sexual Dimorphism in Culture and History. New York: Zone Books, 1994, pp. 137-212 + 528-541. “Sodoms seed in the Netherlands. The emergence of homosexuality in the early modern period” , Journal of Homosexulity, Vol. 34, nr. 1, 1997, pp. 1-16. “Private acts, public space. Defining bounderies in nineteenth century Holland,” in William Leap (ed.), Public Sex/Gay Space, New York: Columbia University Press, 1998, pp 223-245. |
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