Anthropology and homosexual behavior Evelyn Blackwood, editor
Publisher: New York : Haworth Press, c1986.
ISBN: 0866564209
DDC: 306.766
LCC: GN484.35
Edition: (pbk.) :$19.95
Notes:
"Also ... published as Journal of homosexuality, volume 11, numbers
3/4, summer 1985"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Breaking the mirror: the construction of lesbianism and the
anthropological discourse on homosexuality / Evelyn Blackwood -- Age,
structure, and sexuality: reflections on the anthropological evidence
on homosexual relations / Barry D. Adams -- The Hijras of India:
cultural and individual dimensions of an institutionalized third
gender role / Serena Nanda -- Growing yams and men: an interpretation
of Kiman male ritualized homosexual behavior / J. Patrick Gray --
Sisters and brothers, lovers and enemies: marriage resistance in
southern Kwangtung / Andrea Sankar -- The lesbian community: an
anthropological approach / Denyse Lockard -- "Mummies and babies" and
friends and lovers in Lesotho / Judith Gay.
Mexican male homosexual interaction in public contexts / Clark L.
Taylor -- Male homosexuality and spirit possession in Brazil / Peter
Fry -- Masculinity, femininity, and homosexuality: on the
anthropological interpretation of sexual meanings in Brazil / Richard
Parker -- Men and not-men: male gender-mixing statuses and
homosexuality / Charles Callender, Lee M. Kochems -- Why was the
Berdache ridiculed? / David F. Greenberg -- Persistence and change in
the Berdache tradition among contemporary Lakota indians / Walter L.
Williams.
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