The admonishment of vegetarian great aunt : reflections on sexual and gender multiplicity and culture / by Saskia Eleonora Wieringa.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wieringa, Saskia, 1950-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Homosexuality--Cross-cultural studies.

Homosexuality.

Lesbianism--Cross-cultural studies.

Lesbianism.

Lesbians--Identity--Cross-cultural studies.

Lesbians.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (33 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam : Vossiuspers UvA, 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Great Aunt Reflections on Sexual and Gender Multiplicity and Culture Inaugural Lecture delivered on the appointment to the chair of Gender and Women's Same-Sex Relations Cross-culturally at the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

Contents:

Chinese Anti-Marriage Sisterhoods; Bugis gender multiplicity; Abjected Women; The Abject Comes Centre Stage; Essentialism Versus Constructivism?; Global Queer?; Translocal Comparisons; Indonesia and the Netherlands Compared; Conclusion; Vote of Thanks; Notes; References

Notes:

"Inaugural lecture delivered on the appointment to the chair of Gender and Women's Same-Sex Relations Cross-culturally at the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences at the Universiteit van Amsterdam, because of the Stichting Lesbische en Homostudies on Friday April 20, 2007."

Inaugural lecture, Universiteit van Amsterdam, 2007.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 28-32).

ISBN:

1-281-98614-3

9786611986148

90-485-1003-1

OCLC:

476251815