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Irregular connections

by Lyons, Andrew P.
Additional authors: Lyons, Harriet. | ebrary, Inc.
Series: Critical studies in the history of anthropology Published by : University of Nebraska Press, (Lincoln :) Physical details: xiv, 419 p.
Subject(s): Sex customs -- History. | Primitive societies. | Anthropology -- History. | Anthropologists -- Attitudes. | Electronic books.
Year: 2004
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [349]-384) and index.

Introduction -- Three images of primitive sexuality and the definition of species -- Sex and the refuge for destitute truth -- Matriarchy, marriage by capture, and other fantasies -- The reconstruction of "primitive sexuality" at the Fin de Si�ecle -- "Old Africa hands" -- Malinowski as "reluctant sexologist" -- Margaret Mead, the future of language, and lost opportunities -- The "silence" -- Sex in contemporary anthropology -- Conclusions and unfinished business.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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