Culture and human sexuality : a reader /
Suggs, David N.,1956-
Miracle, Andrew W.
Pacific Grove, Calif. : Brooks/Cole,
c1993.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
On the anthropology of sexuality / Andrew W. Miracle, David N. Suggs -- The conditions of sexual evolution / Robin Fox -- A disputed legacy -- Putting woman in her (evolutionary) place / Anne Fausto-Sterling -- On the evolution of human sexuality / Donald Symons -- Prenuptial intercourse between the sexes / Bronislaw Malinowski -- Sexual aspects of the life cycle / Donald S. Marshall -- Female status and role transition in the Tswana life cycle / David N. Suggs -- A !Kung woman's memories of childhood / Marjorie Shostak -- The contrasting roles of Tchambuli men and women / Margaret Mead -- Turning the tables? male strippers and the gender hierarchy / Maxine L. Margolis, Marigene Arnold --One son is no sons / Stanley A. Freed, Ruth S. Freed -- Some Kgatla theories of procreation / I. Schapera -- The Nayars and the definition of marriage / E. Kathleen Gough -- Causes of polygyny: ecology, economy, kinship, and warfare / Douglas R. White, Michael L. Burton -- The lamp at the end of the tunnel / Robin Fox -- Adopt a daughter-in-law, marry a sister: a Chinese solution to the problem of the incest taboo / Arthur P. Wolf -- The incest prohibition / Claude Levi-Strauss.
Sex and repression in an Irish folk community / John C. Messenger -- the function of ceremonial sexual intercourse among the northern Plains Indians / Alice B. Kehoe -- Santal religion: self-identification and socialization in the Sohrae-Harvest Festival / Donald R. Tuck -- the Hijras of India: cultural and individual dimensions of an institutionalized third gender role / Serena Nanda -- Semen transactions in Sambia culture / Gilbert H. Herdt -- Breaking the mirror: the construction of lesbianism and the anthropological discourse on homosexuality / Evelyn Blackwood -- "Mummies and babies" and friends and lovers in Lesotho / Judith Gay -- The North American berdache / Charles Callender, Lee M. Kochems -- The penis pin: an unsolved problem in the relations between the sexes in Borneo / Donald E. Brown -- The origin and antiquity of syphilis / Brenda J. Baker, George J. Armelagos -- The cultural construction of AIDS and its consequences for prevention in Botswana / Benedicte Ingstad -- Koro--a culture-bound depersonalization syndrome / P. M. Yap -- The role of culture in the cause of eating disorders / Michael P. Levine -- A critical appraisal of sexual studies in anthropology: toward a nomothetic anthropology of sexuality / David N. Suggs, Andrew W. Miracle.
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