LEADER 03681nam 2200685 a 450 001 9910457623903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9786612072543 010 $a1-282-07254-4 010 $a0-253-11153-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000362376 035 $a(EBL)268938 035 $a(OCoLC)475995067 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000139514 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11144748 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000139514 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10010216 035 $a(PQKB)10754233 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC268938 035 $a(OCoLC)71316995 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse16701 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL268938 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10137807 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL207254 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000362376 100 $a20050222d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aDirt, undress, and difference$b[electronic resource] $ecritical perspectives on the body's surface /$fedited by Adeline Masquelier 210 $aBloomington $cIndiana University Press$dc2005 215 $a1 online resource (281 p.) 300 $aPapers originally presented at a panel entitled "The Politics of Dirt and Nudity in Africa" held at the 2000 American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting in San Francisco. 311 $a0-253-21783-0 311 $a0-253-34628-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aDirt, 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. 330 $a""A magnificent volume! It offers brand new perspectives on body politics and identity or subjectivity formation in the post-colonial world."" Dorothy Ko, Barnard College 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 this absorbing and thought 606 $aClothing and dress$xSocial aspects$vCongresses 606 $aNudity$xSocial aspects$vCongresses 606 $aHygiene$xSocial aspects$vCongresses 606 $aBathing customs$xSocial aspects$vCongresses 606 $aHuman body$xSocial aspects$vCongresses 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aClothing and dress$xSocial aspects 615 0$aNudity$xSocial aspects 615 0$aHygiene$xSocial aspects 615 0$aBathing customs$xSocial aspects 615 0$aHuman body$xSocial aspects 676 $a391 701 $aMasquelier$b Adeline Marie$f1960-$0853799 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910457623903321 996 $aDirt, undress, and difference$91906382 997 $aUNINA