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Exotics at home : anthropologies, others, American modernity / Micaela di Leonardo.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Di Leonardo, Micaela, 1949-
- Series:
- Women in culture and society
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ethnology--Philosophy.
- Ethnology.
- Ethnology--Authorship.
- Ethnology--United States.
- Feminist anthropology.
- Women anthropologists.
- Cultural relativism.
- Ethnocentrism.
- United States.
- Ethnocentrism--United States.
- Cultural relativism--United States.
- Exoticism in literature.
- Women anthropologists--United States.
- Feminist anthropology--United States.
- Women--Cross-cultural studies.
- Women.
- Women--United States--Social conditions.
- Social conditions.
- United States--Social life and customs.
- Manners and customs.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 445 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, 1998.
- Summary:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0226472639
- OCLC:
- 38061587
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