ISBN:
9780520915312
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0520915313
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0585139725
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9780585139722
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (ix, 226 pages)
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illustrations
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Print version Off with her head!
DDC:
305.42
Keywords:
Head Social aspects
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Women Identity
;
Hair Social aspects
;
Psychoanalysis
;
Women Identity
;
Hair Social aspects
;
Head Social aspects
;
Head Social aspects
;
Psychoanalysis
;
Women Identity
;
Hair Social aspects
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Feminism & Feminist Theory
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Hair ; Social aspects
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Head ; Social aspects
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Psychoanalysis
;
Women ; Identity
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Anthropology
;
Social Sciences
;
Manners & Customs
;
Electronic books
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Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
Introduction. The spectacle of the female head /Howard Eilberg-Schwartz --"Put a bag over her head" : beheading mythological women /Wendy Doniger --Shaven heads and loose hair : Buddhist attitudes toward hair and sexuality /Karen Lang --Untangling the meanings of hair in Turkish society /Carol Delaney --The gendered grammar of ancient Mediterranean hair /Molly Myerowitz Levine --Veils, virgins, and the tongues of men and angels : women's heads in early Christianity /Mary Rose D'Angelo.
Abstract:
The nakedness of a woman's voice, the pleasure in a man's mouth : an oral history of ancient Judaism /Howard Eilberg-Schwartz --Making up a woman : the face of Roman gender /Amy Richlin.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
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Introduction. The spectacle of the female head
,
The nakedness of a woman's voice, the pleasure in a man's mouth : an oral history of ancient Judaism
,
"Put a bag over her head" : beheading mythological women
,
Shaven heads and loose hair : Buddhist attitudes toward hair and sexuality
,
Untangling the meanings of hair in Turkish society
,
The gendered grammar of ancient Mediterranean hair
,
Veils, virgins, and the tongues of men and angels : women's heads in early Christianity
,
Making up a woman : the face of Roman gender
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