Bewitching women, pious men [[electronic resource] ] : gender and body politics in Southeast Asia / / edited by Aihwa Ong and Michael G. Peletz |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina |
305.3/0959
305.30959 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
OngAihwa
PeletzMichael G |
Soggetto topico |
Sex role - Southeast Asia
Power (Christian theology) - Southeast Asia Power (Mechanics) - Southeast Asia Power (Philosophy) - Southeast Asia Power (Social sciences) - Southeast Asia Power resources - Southeast Asia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-38213-X
9786613382139 0-520-91534-8 0-585-13142-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- PREFACE -- Introduction -- ONE. Why Women Rule the Roost: Rethinking Javanese Ideologies of Gender and Self-Control -- TWO Narrating Herself: Power and Gender in a Minangkabau Woman's Tale of Conflict -- THREE. Neither Reasonable nor Responsible: Contrasting Representations of Masculinity in a Malay Society -- FOUR. Senior Women, Model Mothers, and Dutiful Wives: Managing Gender Contradictions in a Minangkabau Village -- FIVE. State Versus Islam: Malay Families, Women's Bodies, and the Body Politic in Malaysia -- SIX. State Fatherhood: The Politics of Nationalism, Sexuality, and Race in Singapore -- SEVEN. Alternative Filipina Heroines: Con tested Tropes in Leftist Feminisms -- EIGHT. Attack of the Widow Ghosts: Gender, Death, and Modernity in Northeast Thailand -- NINE. Narratives of Masculinity and Transnational Migration: Filipino Workers in the Middle East -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455088203321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bewitching women, pious men : gender and body politics in Southeast Asia / / edited by Aihwa Ong and Michael G. Peletz |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina |
305.3/0959
305.30959 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
OngAihwa
PeletzMichael G |
Soggetto topico |
Sex role - Southeast Asia
Power (Christian theology) - Southeast Asia Power (Mechanics) - Southeast Asia Power (Philosophy) - Southeast Asia Power (Social sciences) - Southeast Asia Power resources - Southeast Asia |
ISBN |
1-283-38213-X
9786613382139 0-520-91534-8 0-585-13142-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- PREFACE -- Introduction -- ONE. Why Women Rule the Roost: Rethinking Javanese Ideologies of Gender and Self-Control -- TWO Narrating Herself: Power and Gender in a Minangkabau Woman's Tale of Conflict -- THREE. Neither Reasonable nor Responsible: Contrasting Representations of Masculinity in a Malay Society -- FOUR. Senior Women, Model Mothers, and Dutiful Wives: Managing Gender Contradictions in a Minangkabau Village -- FIVE. State Versus Islam: Malay Families, Women's Bodies, and the Body Politic in Malaysia -- SIX. State Fatherhood: The Politics of Nationalism, Sexuality, and Race in Singapore -- SEVEN. Alternative Filipina Heroines: Con tested Tropes in Leftist Feminisms -- EIGHT. Attack of the Widow Ghosts: Gender, Death, and Modernity in Northeast Thailand -- NINE. Narratives of Masculinity and Transnational Migration: Filipino Workers in the Middle East -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813071303321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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