Many Faces of Homosexuality

Anthropological Approaches to Homosexual Behavior

Häftad, Engelska, 1986

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This groundbreaking book examines the diverse manifestations of homosexuality in various historical periods and non-Western cultures. The distinguished authors examine Kimam male ritualized homosexual behavior, Mexican homosexual interaction in public contexts, male homosexuality and spirit possession in Brazil, and much more.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum1986-01-01
Mått148 x 210 x 15 mm
Vikt430 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor232
FörlagTaylor & Francis Inc
ISBN9780866564205

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Contents PrefaceForeword Breaking the Mirror: The Construction of Lesbianism and the Anthropological Discourse on Homosexuality Age, Structure, and Sexuality: Reflections on the Anthropological Evidence on Homosexual Relations The Hijras of India: Cultural and Individual Dimensions of an Institutionalized Third Gender Role Growing Yams and Men: An Interpretation of Kimam Male Ritualized Homosexual Behavior Sisters and Brothers, Lovers and Enemies: Marriage Resistance in Southern Kwangtung The Lesbian Community: An Anthropological Approach “Mummies and Babies” and Friends and Lovers in Lesotho Mexican Male Homosexual Interaction in Public Contexts Male Homosexuality and Spirit Possession in Brazil Masculinity, Femininity, and Homosexuality: On the Anthropological Interpretation of Sexual Meanings in Brazil Men and Not-Men: Male Gender-Mixing Statuses and Homosexuality Why Was the Berdache Ridiculed? Persistence and Change in the Berdache Tradition Among Contemporary Lakota Indians