Електронна книга
Gender in Amazonia and Melanesia : an exploration of the comparative method /
One of the great riddles of cultural history is the remarkable parallel that exists between the peoples of Amazonia and Melanesia. Although the two regions are separated by half a world in distance and at least 40,000 years of history, their cultures nonetheless reveal striking similarities in the a...
| Други автори: | Gregor, Thomas., Tuzin, Donald F. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
℗♭2001.
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Print version::
Gender in Amazonia and Melanesia. |
Съдържание:
- Comparing gender in Amazonia and Melanesia: a theoretical orientation
- Two forms of masculine ritualized rebirth: the Melanesian body and the Amazonian cosmos
- The variety of fertility cultism in Amazonia: a closer look at gender symbolism in Northwestern Amazonia
- Reproducing inequality: the gender politics of male cults in the Papua New Guinea highlands and Amazonia
- The genres of gender: local models and global paradigms in the comparison of Amazonia and Melanesia
- Aged-based genders among the Kayapo
- Women's blood, warriors' blood, and the conquest of vitality in Amazonia
- Damming the rivers of milk? Fertility, sexuality, and modernity in Melanesia and Amazonia
- Worlds overturned: gender-infected religious movements in Melanesia and the Amazon
- Same-sex and cross-sex relations: some internal comparisons
- The gender of some Amazonian gifts: an experiment with an experiment
- "Strength" and sexuality: sexual avoidance and masculinity in New Guinea and Amazonia
- The anguish of gender: men's cults and moral contradiction in Amazonia and Melanesia
- Reflections on the land of Melazonia.