<p>In this collection leading anthropologists provide a comprehensive yet highly nuanced view of what it means to be a Greek man or woman, married or unmarried, functioning within a complex society based on kinship ties. Exploring the ways in which sexual identity is constructed, these authors discu
Contested Identities. Gender and Kinship in Modern Greece
β Scribed by Peter Loizos, Evthymios Papataxiarchis
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Year
- 0
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 136
- Series
- Princeton Modern Greek Studies
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Subjects
gender, kinship, gender studies, anthropology
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