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Dirt, undress, and difference: critical perspectives on the body's surface
2005, Indiana University Press
in English
0253346282 9780253346285
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Table of Contents
Dirt, undress, and difference : an introduction / Adeline Masquelier
The naked and the nude : historically multiple meanings of oto (undress) in southeastern Nigeria / Misty L. Bastian
Breasts, (un)dress, and, modernist desires in the Balinese-tourist encounter / Margaret Wiener
Body talk : revelations of self and body in contemporary strip clubs / Katherine Frank
The naked spirit : disrobing, deviance, and dissent in Bori possession / Adeline Masquelier
Japanese bodies and Western ways of seeing in the late nineteenth century / Satsuki Kawano
Purity and conquest in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan / Janice Boddy
Did you bathe this morning? : baths and morality in Botswana / Deborah Durham
The politics of dirt and gender : body techniques in Bengali India / Sarah Lamb
Corrupted alterities : body politics in the time of the Iranian diaspora / Janet Bauer.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Papers originally presented at a panel entitled "The Politics of Dirt and Nudity in Africa" held at the 2000 American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting in San Francisco.
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