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Sexual Meanings: The Cultural Construction of Gender and Sexuality

By: Ortner, S.B. and Whitehead, H Contributor(s): Whitehead, Harriet Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York: Cambridge University Press, 1981Description: 435pISBN: 9780521283755Subject(s): Gender | Sexuality | FamilyDDC classification: 305.38026655

Contents:

Introduction : Accounting for sexual meanings / Sherry B. Ortner and Harriet Whitehead The gender revolution and the transition from bisexual horde to patrilocal band : the origins of gender hierarchy / Salvatore Cucchiari The bow and burden strap : a new look at institutionalized homosexuality in native North America / Harriet Whitehead Transforming "natural" women : female ritual leaders and gender ideology among Bimin-Kukusmin / Fitz J.P. Poole Self-interest and the social good : some implications of Hagen gender imagery / Marilyn Strathern Sexuality and gender in Samoa : conceptions and missed conceptions / Bradd Shore Like wounded stags : male sexual ideology in an Andalusian town / Stanley Brandes Pigs, women, and the men's house in Amazonia.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	305.38026655 ORT/S (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Checked out	24/04/2024	053111

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Introduction : Accounting for sexual meanings / Sherry B. Ortner and Harriet Whitehead
The gender revolution and the transition from bisexual horde to patrilocal band : the origins of gender hierarchy / Salvatore Cucchiari
The bow and burden strap : a new look at institutionalized homosexuality in native North America / Harriet Whitehead
Transforming "natural" women : female ritual leaders and gender ideology among Bimin-Kukusmin / Fitz J.P. Poole
Self-interest and the social good : some implications of Hagen gender imagery / Marilyn Strathern
Sexuality and gender in Samoa : conceptions and missed conceptions / Bradd Shore
Like wounded stags : male sexual ideology in an Andalusian town / Stanley Brandes
Pigs, women, and the men's house in Amazonia.

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