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Dirt, undress, and difference : critical perspectives on the body's surface /

While there is widespread interest in dress and hygiene as vehicles of cultural, moral, and political value, little scholarly attention has been paid to cross-cultural understandings of dirt and undress, despite their equally important role in the fashioning of identity and difference. The essays in...

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Автор-организации: American Anthropological Association. Annual Meeting
Други автори: Masquelier, Adeline Marie, 1960-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ℗♭2005.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=168478
Подобни документи: Print version:: Dirt, undress, and difference.
Съдържание:
  • Dirt, undress, and difference : an introduction / Adeline Masquelier
  • The naked and the nude : historically multiple meanings of oto (undress) in southeastern Nigeria / Misty L. Bastian
  • Breasts, (un)dress, and, modernist desires in the Balinese-tourist encounter / Margaret Wiener
  • Body talk : revelations of self and body in contemporary strip clubs / Katherine Frank
  • The naked spirit : disrobing, deviance, and dissent in Bori possession / Adeline Masquelier
  • Japanese bodies and Western ways of seeing in the late nineteenth century / Satsuki Kawano
  • Purity and conquest in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan / Janice Boddy
  • Did you bathe this morning? : baths and morality in Botswana / Deborah Durham
  • The politics of dirt and gender : body techniques in Bengali India / Sarah Lamb
  • Corrupted alterities : body politics in the time of the Iranian diaspora / Janet Bauer.