Tools

LEADER 02003cam a2200409 a 4500

001 ocm27010722;

003 OCoLC;

005 20141212150123.0;

008 921021s1993 enk b 001 0 eng ;

010 a| 92039823;

015 a| GB93-45052;

019 a| 28845168;

020 a| 0854967273 (pbk.);

035 a| (Sirsi) o27010722;

035 a| (OCoLC)27010722;

049 a| EREE;

050 00 a| HQ1121b| .D43 1993;

082 00 a| 305.422| 20;

245 00 a| Defining females :b| the nature of women in society /c| edited by Shirley Ardener.;

250 a| 2nd, rev. ed.;

260 a| Oxford ;a| Providence :b| Berg,c| 1993.;

300 a| viii, 216 pages ;c| 22 cm.;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

490 1 a| Cross-cultural perspectives on women ;v| v. 4;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction : the nature of women in society / Shirley Ardener -- The semantics of biology : virginity / Kirsten Hastrup -- Open body/closed space : the transformation of female sexuality / Renée Hirschon -- Women, taboo and the suppression of attention / Caroline Humphrey -- Privileged, schooled and finished : boarding education for girls / Judith Okely -- Matrifocus on African women / Wendy James -- 'The most essentially female function of all' : giving birth / Helen Callaway -- Harems and overlords : biosocial models and the female / Hilary Callan -- The socialisation of the natural and the naturalisation of the social / Sharon Macdonald.;

650 0 a| Womenx| Social conditions.=| ^A8238;

653 0 a| Societya| Role ofa| Women;

700 1 a| Ardener, Shirley.=| ^A71785;

830 0 a| Cross-cultural perspectives on women ;v| v. 4.=| ^A468544;

994 a| E0b| ERE;

596 a| 1;

998 a| 792616;

999 a| HQ1121 .D43 1993w| LCc| 1i| 30372010885066d| 5/6/2009e| 2/13/2009l| JGESm| JOYNERn| 2p| $19.50r| Ys| Yt| JGESBKu| 9/26/2000x| BOOKz| JSTACKSo| .STAFF. 0;

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

Other author	Ardener, Shirley.
Format	Book
Edition	2nd, rev. ed.
Publication Info	Oxford ; Providence : Berg, 1993.
Description	viii, 216 pages ; 22 cm.
Subjects	Women--Social conditions.

Series	Cross-cultural perspectives on women ; v. 4 Cross-cultural perspectives on women ; v. 4. ^A468544
Contents	Introduction : the nature of women in society / Shirley Ardener -- The semantics of biology : virginity / Kirsten Hastrup -- Open body/closed space : the transformation of female sexuality / Renée Hirschon -- Women, taboo and the suppression of attention / Caroline Humphrey -- Privileged, schooled and finished : boarding education for girls / Judith Okely -- Matrifocus on African women / Wendy James -- 'The most essentially female function of all' : giving birth / Helen Callaway -- Harems and overlords : biosocial models and the female / Hilary Callan -- The socialisation of the natural and the naturalisation of the social / Sharon Macdonald.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	92039823
ISBN	0854967273 (pbk.)

Availability

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	HQ1121 .D43 1993	✔ Available	Place Hold

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

Click here for more information about this title

Availability