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Defining females : the nature of women in society / edited by Shirley Ardener.

LIBRA HQ1154 .D38 1978
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Ardener, Shirley.
University of Oxford. Women's Studies Committee.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Women--Social conditions.
Women.
Women--Physiology.
Physical Description:
227 pages ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Wiley, [1978]
Contents:
Hastrup, K. The semantics of biology: virginity.
Hirschon, R. Open body/closed space: the transformation of female sexuality.
Humphrey, C. Women, taboo, and the suppression of attention.
Okely, J. Privileged, schooled, and finished: boarding education for girls.
James, W. Matrifocus on African women.
Callaway, H. The most essentially female function of all: giving birth.
Newcombe, F. and Ratcliffe, G. The female brain.
Callan, H. Harems and overlords.
Notes:
"A Halsted Press book."
Includes bibliographies and indexes.
ISBN:
0470264659
OCLC:
4004244

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