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Situated Lives: Gender and Culture in Everyday Life
Situated Lives brings together the most important recent feminist and critical research that situates gender in relationship to the historical and material circumstances where gender, race, class and sexual orientation intersect and shape everyday interaction. Contributors include: Barbara Babcock, ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1997 -
Mapping Feminist Anthropology in the Twenty-First Century
by Ellen Lewin • Tom Boellstorff • Elizabeth F. Roberts • Catherine Kingfisher • Kimberly Theidon • Leni M. Silverstein • Lynn Kwiatkowski • Rayna Rapp • A. Lynn Bolles • Elise A. Kramer • Meena Rani Khandelwal • Margot Weiss • Frances Mascia-Lees • Matthew R. Dudgeon • Louise LamphereFeminist anthropology emerged in the 1970s as a much-needed corrective to the discipline's androcentric biases. Far from being a marginalized subfield, it has been at the forefront of developments that have revolutionized not only anthropology, but also a host of other disciplines. This landmark col... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
The Secret Life of Siegfried and Roy: How the Tiger Kings Tamed Las Vegas
From their humble beginnings in war-torn Germany, larger than life Tiger Kings Siegfried Fischbacher and Roy Horn roared into Las Vegas and tamed Sin City like no other act before them. Their mind-blowing illusions captivated the world and broke box-office records. In just one decade at The Mirage, ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2008