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Defining females : the nature of women in society
Title:
Defining females : the nature of women in society
Author:
Ardener, Shirley.
Publication Information:
New York : Wiley, [1978]

©1978
Physical Description:
227 pages ; 23 cm
General Note:
"A Halsted Press book."
Language:
English
Contents:
Hastrup, K. The semantics of biology: virginity.--Hirschon, R. Open body/closed space: the transformation of female sexuality.--Humphrey, C. Women, taboo, and the suppression of attention.--Okely, J. Privileged, schooled, and finished: boarding education for girls.--James, W. Matrifocus on African women.--Callaway, H. The most essentially female function of all: giving birth.--Newcombe, F. and Ratcliffe, G. The female brain.--Callan, H. Harems and overlords.
Added Author:
ISBN:
9780470264652
Format :
Book