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Feminist Anthropology: A Reader

Ellen Lewin (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4051-0196-7
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474 pages
December 2005, ©2006, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • Surveys the history of feminist anthropology and offers a fascinating collection of 22 classic and contemporary articles.
  • Articles are grouped in sections to highlight key themes from the past and present.
  • Each section is framed by a theoretical and bibliographic essay.
  • Offers vibrant examples of feminist ethnographic work rather than synthetic overviews of the field.
  • Includes a thoughtful introduction to the volume that provides context and discusses the intellectual “foremothers” of the field, including Margaret Mead, Ruth Landes, Phyllis Kaberry, and Zora Neale Hurston.

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