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Gender in Amazonia and Melanesia : an exploration of the comparative method / / edited by Thomas A. Gregor and Donald Tuzin
| Gender in Amazonia and Melanesia : an exploration of the comparative method / / edited by Thomas A. Gregor and Donald Tuzin |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (403 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.3/0981/1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GregorThomas
TuzinDonald F |
| Soggetto topico |
Sex role - Amazon River Region
Sex role - Melanesia Gender identity - Amazon River Region Gender identity - Melanesia Sex differences Kinship - Amazon River Region Kinship - Melanesia |
| ISBN |
0-520-93581-0
9786612762482 1-59734-630-6 1-282-76248-6 |
| Classificazione | LB 44690 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. Comparing Gender in Amazonia and Melanesia: A Theoretical Orientation -- 2. Two Forms of Masculine Ritualized Rebirth: The Melanesian Body and the Amazonian Cosmos -- 3. The Variety of Fertility Cultism in Amazonia: A Closer Look at Gender Symbolism in Northwestern Amazonia -- 4. Reproducing Inequality: The Gender Politics of Male Cults in the Papua New Guinea Highlands and Amazonia -- 5. The Genres of Gender: Local Models and Global Paradigms in the Comparison of Amazonia and Melanesia -- 6. Age-Based Genders among the Kayapo -- 7. Women's Blood, Warriors' Blood, and the Conquest of Vitality in Amazonia -- 8. Damming the Rivers of Milk? Fertility, Sexuality, and Modernity in Melanesia and Amazonia -- 9. Worlds Overturned: Gender-Inflected Religious Movements in Melanesia and the Amazon -- 10. Same-Sex and Cross-Sex Relations: Some Internal Comparisons -- 11. The Gender of Some Amazonian Gifts: An Experiment with an Experiment -- 12. "Strength" and Sexuality: Sexual Avoidance and Masculinity in New Guinea and Amazonia -- 13. The Anguish of Gender: Men's Cults and Moral Contradiction in Amazonia and Melanesia -- 14. Reflections on the Land of Melazonia -- References -- Contributors -- Name Index -- Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450138603321 |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The owners of kinship : asymmetrical relations in indigenous Amazonia / / Luiz Costa ; foreword by Janet Carsten
| The owners of kinship : asymmetrical relations in indigenous Amazonia / / Luiz Costa ; foreword by Janet Carsten |
| Autore | Costa Luiz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : HAU Books, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 pages) |
| Disciplina | 330.98113 |
| Soggetto topico |
Canamari Indians
Kinship - Amazon River Region |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-912808-15-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910265235003321 |
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| Chicago : , : HAU Books, , [2017] | ||
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The owners of kinship : asymmetrical relations in indigenous Amazonia / / Luiz Costa ; foreword by Janet Carsten
| The owners of kinship : asymmetrical relations in indigenous Amazonia / / Luiz Costa ; foreword by Janet Carsten |
| Autore | Costa Luiz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : HAU Books, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 pages) |
| Disciplina | 330.98113 |
| Soggetto topico |
Canamari Indians
Kinship - Amazon River Region |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-912808-15-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910632436203321 |
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| Chicago : , : HAU Books, , [2017] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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