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Genre/Form: | Cross-cultural studies Études transculturelles |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Anthropology and homosexual behavior. New York : Haworth Press, ©1986 (OCoLC)561818650 |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Evelyn Blackwood |
ISBN: | 0866563288 9780866563284 0866564209 9780866564205 |
OCLC Number: | 12421892 |
Notes: | "Also ... published as Journal of homosexuality, volume 11, numbers 3/4, summer 1985"--Title page verso. |
Description: | xiii, 217 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Contents: | Breaking the mirror: the construction of lesbianism and the anthropological discourse on homosexuality / Evelyn Blackwood -- Age, structure, and sexuality: reflections on the anthropological evidence on homosexual relations / Barry D. Adams -- The Hijras of India: cultural and individual dimensions of an institutionalized third gender role / Serena Nanda -- Growing yams and men: an interpretation of Kiman male ritualized homosexual behavior / J. Patrick Gray -- Sisters and brothers, lovers and enemies: marriage resistance in southern Kwangtung / Andrea Sankar -- The lesbian community: an anthropological approach / Denyse Lockard -- "Mummies and babies" and friends and lovers in Lesotho / Judith Gay. Mexican male homosexual interaction in public contexts / Clark L. Taylor -- Male homosexuality and spirit possession in Brazil / Peter Fry -- Masculinity, femininity, and homosexuality: on the anthropological interpretation of sexual meanings in Brazil / Richard Parker -- Men and not-men: male gender-mixing statuses and homosexuality / Charles Callender, Lee M. Kochems -- Why was the Berdache ridiculed? / David F. Greenberg -- Persistence and change in the Berdache tradition among contemporary Lakota indians / Walter L. Williams. |
Series Title: | Research on homosexuality, v. 12. |
Responsibility: | Evelyn Blackwood, editor. |
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