Gender reversals and gender cultures : anthropological and historical perspectives / edited by Sabri...
Gender reversals and gender cultures : anthropological and historical perspectives / edited by Sabri...
Gender reversals and gender cultures : anthropological and historical perspectives / edited by Sabrina Petra Ramet.
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Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.
Date
1996.
Call Numbers
T0358546
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xiii, 231 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Gender Reversals and Gender Cultures: An Introduction / Sabrina Petra Ramet -- 2. Traversing Gender: Cultural context and gender practices / Anne Bolin -- 3. Sumer: Gender, gender roles, gender role reversals / Judith Ochshorn -- 4. Cross-Dressing and Cross-Purposes: Gender possibilities in the A...
11. Sacred Genders in Siberia: Shamans, bear festivals, and androgyny / Marjorie Mandelstam Balzer -- 12. There is More Than Just Women and Men: Gender variance in North American Indian cultures / Sabine Lang -- 13. The Procreative and Ritual Constitution of Female, Male, and Other: Androgynous bein...
Publication information
Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1996.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
The original essays in Gender Reversals and Gender Cultures explore the historical and cultural diversity of the experience of gender reversal over an exceptional geographical and chronological range. The contributors bring a unique mixture of perspectives to bear on the subject, with backgrounds in anthropology, history, literature, political scie...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Gender reversals and gender cultures : anthropological and historical perspectives / edited by Sabrina Petra Ramet.
Cover title
Gender reversals & gender cultures.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from 305.3/110.
Transferred from K0001443.
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T0358546
Record Identifier
74VM0oXky4jA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM0oXky4jA
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ISBN
0415114837 (pbk.)
9780415114820 (hbk.)
0415114829 (hbk.)
9780415114837 (pbk.)
DDC
305.3
MMS ID
991001818429702626
