List of Books on Gender in Nonwestern Societies/Thanks

Susan Love Brown (SL_BROWN@ACC.FAU.EDU)
Wed, 19 Apr 1995 13:08:16 -0400

I want to thank everyone who gave me suggestions for texts for my
course on gender in nonwestern societies. Some of you mentioned that
you'd like to have a copy of the list. So here it is in no particular
order.

WOMEN AND MEN: CULTURAL CONSTRUCTS OF GENDER
by Nancy Bonvillain
Prentice-Hall, 1995

THE OTHER FIFTY PERCENT
Mari Womack and Judith Marti, editors
Waveland Press, 1993

GENDER IN CROSS-CULTURAL PERSPECTIVE
Caroline Brettell and Carolyn Sargent, editors
Prentice-Hall, 1993

BEYOND THE SECOND SEX
Sanday and Goodenough
Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, 1990

GENDER AND ANTHROPOLOGY: CRITICAL REVIEWS FOR RESEARCH AND TEACHING
Sandra Morgen, editor
American Anthropological Association, 1989 (3rd printing, 1993)

GENDER AT THE CROSSROADS OF KNOWLEDGE
Micaela di Leonardo, editor
University of California, 1991

SEXUAL MEANINGS: THE CULTURAL CONSTRUCTION OF GENDER AND SEXUALITY
Sherry B. Ortner and Harriet Whitehead
CCaCamdge University Press, 1981


Thanks again for your suggestions.



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Susan Love Brown, Ph.D.
Department of Anthropology
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida 33431-0991
(407)367-3230; fax (407)367-2744