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Exotics at Home: Anthropologies, Others, and American Modernity
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Artikel-Nr:
9780226472638
Veröffentl:
1998
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.06.1998
Seiten:
464
Autor:
Micaela Di Leonardo
Gewicht:
748 g
Format:
235x159x32 mm
Serie:
Women in Culture and Society
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
In this pathbreaking study, di Leonardo reveals the face of power beneath the mask of cultural difference, focusing on the intimate and shifting relations between popular portrayals of the exotic. 5 line drawings. 20 halftones.
List of Illustrations Foreword by Catharine R. Stimpson Acknowledgments Prologue: Hidden in Plain Sight Ch. 1: Anthropology and American Morality Plays Ch. 2: The Three Bears, The Great Goddess, and the American Temperament: Anthropology without Anthropologists Ch. 3: Wild Women Don't Have the Blues: The American Pragmatics of the Primitive Woman Ch. 4: The Dusky Maiden and the Postwar American Imperium Ch. 5: Every Woman Her Own Anthropologist: Gender, Revanchism, and the Fissioning Public Sphere Ch. 6: Patterns of Culture Wars: Place, Modernity, and the Contemporary Political Economy of Difference Notes Index