Books written by Evelyn Blackwood
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Cultural Anthropology: Mapping Cultures Across Space and Time, Loose-Leaf Version
A virgin bride had a stronger position in dealing with her husband and his relatives (Martin Shaw 1995). Likewise, as demonstrated in the EthnoCase below, young Bedouin women who maintain their virginity stand to gain socially and ...
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Many Faces Of Homosexuality: Anthropological Approaches To Homosexual
This groundbreaking book examines the diverse manifestations of homosexuality in various historical periods and non-Western cultures.
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Webs of Power: Women, Kin, and Community in a Sumatran Village
Webs of Power offers a fresh perspective on women in Southeast Asia. Although the book focuses on one village, it provides vital insights into the gendered processes of post-coloniality.
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The Many Faces of Homosexuality: Anthropological Approaches to Homosexual Behavior
This groundbreaking book examines the diverse manifestations of homosexuality in various historical periods and non-Western cultures.
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Falling into the Lesbi World: Desire and Difference in Indonesia
In contrast to the international LGBT model of "modern" sexualities, this work reveals a multiplicity of sexual and gender subjectivities in Indonesia, arguing for the importance of recognizing and validating this diversity in the global ...
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The Killer Within: Unraveling the Mind of a Serial Killer
In "The Killer Within," a gripping psychological thriller, the seemingly normal life of Dr. Emily Parker is shattered when she begins to experience terrifying blackouts and gruesome nightmares.
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The Many Faces of Homosexuality: Anthropological Approaches to Homosexual Behavior
... transgender” homosexuality. In looking back at her classic article on the homosexual role, Mary McIntosh stated that “the assumption always is that we can use the same theories and concepts for female homosexuality and that, for ...