reflections of lesbian and gay anthropologists
Edición de la obra Out in the field
| Autor | Ellen Lewin, William L. Leap |
|---|---|
| Editorial | University of Illinois Press |
| Fecha de publicación | 1996 |
| Lugar | Urbana |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 315 |
| ISBN-10 | 025202219X, 0252065182 |
| OCLC | 32854446 |
| LCCN | 95032456 |
| Número de Cutter | L672o |
Out in Public addresses, and engages us in, the new and exciting directions in the emerging field of lesbian/gay anthropology. The authors offer a deep conversation about the meaning of sexuality, subjectivity and culture. The book affirms the importance of recognizing gay and lesbian social issues within the arena of public anthropology; explores critical concerns of gay activism in a variety of global settings, from the U.S., the European Union, Singapore, Nigeria, India, Nicaragua, and Guadalajara; offers a unique focus on the politics of being gay and lesbian, in cross-cultural perspective; deals with broad-ranging issues that affect human sexuality and human rights globally. Winner of the 2009 Ruth Benedict Prize in the category of "Best Anthology."