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6 produkter
Manhood in the Making
Cultural Concepts of Masculinity
Häftad, 1991
239 kr
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What does it mean to "be a man" in different cultures around the world? Anthropologist David D. Gilmore explores this question in "a provocative, rewarding cross-cultural survey." (Publishers Weekly)In the first cross-cultural study of manhood as an achieved status, anthropologist David D. Gilmore …
Carnival and Culture
Sex, Symbol, and Status in Spain
Häftad, 2014
468 kr
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Each year in the weeks preceding the deprivations of Lent, the Andalusian region of southern Spain erupts into madcap depravity, during a February carnival of riotous celebration. Carnival features subversive songs, burlesques and skits, transvestite parades, and public persecution of communal …
Misogyny
The Male Malady
E-bok, 2010
412 kr
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"Yes, women are the greatest evil Zeus has made, and men are bound to them hand and foot with impossible knots by God."-Semonides, seventh century B.C.Men put women on a pedestal to worship them from afar-and to take better aim at them for the purpose of derision. Why is this paradoxical response …
Monsters
Evil Beings, Mythical Beasts, and All Manner of Imaginary Terrors
E-bok, 2012
424 kr
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The human mind needs monsters. In every culture and in every epoch in human history, from ancient Egypt to modern Hollywood, imaginary beings have haunted dreams and fantasies, provoking in young and old shivers of delight, thrills of terror, and endless fascination. All known folklores brim with …
Misogyny
The Male Malady
Häftad, 2009
322 kr
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"Yes, women are the greatest evil Zeus has made, and men are bound to them hand and foot with impossible knots by God."-Semonides, seventh century B.C.Men put women on a pedestal to worship them from afar-and to take better aim at them for the purpose of derision. Why is this paradoxical response …
Monsters
Evil Beings, Mythical Beasts, and All Manner of Imaginary Terrors
Häftad, 2009
333 kr
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The human mind needs monsters. In every culture and in every epoch in human history, from ancient Egypt to modern Hollywood, imaginary beings have haunted dreams and fantasies, provoking in young and old shivers of delight, thrills of terror, and endless fascination. All known folklores brim with …
