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Dislocating Masculinity: Comparative Ethnographies - Softcover

 
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Synopsis

Originally published in 1994, and now a feminist classic, Dislocating Masculinity offers a penetrating critique of writing on and by men. Bringing together anthropologists, sociologists, linguists and historians, it raises important comparative questions about how gender operates, addressing issues of embodiment, agency, gender inequality and the variety of masculine styles.

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About the Author

Andrea Cornwall is Professor of Anthropology and International Development in the School of Global Studies, University of Sussex.

Nancy Lindisfarne long taught Anthropology at SOAS, University of London and is now a visual artist and blogger on sexism, class and violence.

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