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_aF2520 _b.A595 1987 |
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_aGregor, Thomas. _e1 |
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_aAnxious pleasures : _bthe sexual lives of an Amazonian people / _cThomas Gregor. |
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_aChicago : _bUniversity of Chicago Press, _c(c)1987. |
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_a1 online resource (xii, 223 pages) : _billustrations |
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_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia |
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505 | 0 | 0 | _aList of Illustrations; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Mehinaku and the Sexual Data; 2 Mehinaku Men and Women: A Sociology of Marriage, Sex, and Affection; 3 Facts of Life and Symbols of Gender; 4 Sexual Relations; 5 Food for Thought: The Symbolism of Sexual Relations and Eating; 6 Men's House; 7 Anxious Pleasures; 8 Anxious Dreams; 9 Tapir Woman: Socialization and Personality Theory; 10 Ears, Eclipses, and Menstruating Men:The Feminine Self in Masculine Culture; 11 The Universal Male; References; Index. |
520 | 0 | _a""Good fish get dull but sex is always fun."" So say the Mehinaku people of Brazil. But Thomas Gregor shows that sex brings a supreme ambiguity to the villagers' lives. In their elaborate rituals-especially those practiced by the men in their secret societies-the Mehinaku give expression to a system of symbols reminiscent of psychosexual neuroses identified by Freud: castration anxiety, Oedipal conflict, fantasies of loss of strength through sex, and a host of others. ""If we look carefully, "" writes Gregor, ""we will see reflections of our own sexual nature in the life ways of an Amazoni. | |
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_aIndians of South America _xSexual behavior _zBrazil. |
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_aSex role _zBrazil. |
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_a1 _bCynthia Snell _c1 _dCynthia Snell |