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Manhood in the making : [electronic resource] cultural concepts of masculinity / David D. Gilmore.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, c1990.Description: xiii, 258 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0300046464 (alk. paper)
  • 9780300046465 (alk. paper)
  • 0300050763 (pbk.)
  • 9780300050769 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 155.3/32 20
LOC classification:
  • BF692.5 .G55 1990
NLM classification:
  • BF 692.5
Other classification:
  • 73.42
Online resources:
Contents:
The manhood puzzle. -- Performative excellence: circum-Mediterranean. -- Looking for manhood: Truk Island. -- Performance anxiety: Mehinaku. -- Interlude: other men, other manhoods. -- Markers to manhood: Samburu. -- Rites of manhood: Sambia. -- Action and ambiguity: East and South Asia. -- Exceptions: Tahiti and Semai.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-248) and index.

The manhood puzzle. -- Performative excellence: circum-Mediterranean. -- Looking for manhood: Truk Island. -- Performance anxiety: Mehinaku. -- Interlude: other men, other manhoods. -- Markers to manhood: Samburu. -- Rites of manhood: Sambia. -- Action and ambiguity: East and South Asia. -- Exceptions: Tahiti and Semai.

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