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Lyons, Andrew P.

Irregular connections a history of anthropology and sexuality / [electronic resource] : Andrew P. Lyons and Harriet D. Lyons. - Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2004. - xiv, 419 p. ; 23 cm. - Critical studies in the history of anthropology . - Critical studies in the history of anthropology. .

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,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.






Sex customs--History.
Primitive societies.
Anthropology--History.
Anthropologists--Attitudes.


Electronic books.

GN484.3 / .L96 2004eb

306.7/09
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