Same-Sex Cultures and Sexualities

An Anthropological Reader

320 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This book demonstrates the centrality of sex, gender, and sexuality to theories of human behaviors and practices.

- - Moves beyond other "lesbian and gay studies" readers by presenting a broader view of the significance of studying same-sex cultures and sexualities across cultures. - Offers readings from all four subfields of anthropology: cultural, biological, linguistic, and archaeological (along with historical and applied anthropology). - Includes discussion of biotechnology and bioethics, health and illness, language, ethnicity, identity, politics, post-colonialism, kinship, development, and policymaking.

• ISBN: 9780631232995
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.10.2004
• Größe: 254 x 171 mm
• Verlag: Wiley
• Herausgegeben von: Jennifer Robertson