THE WILD WOMAN

Basic Information

Title

THE WILD WOMAN

Subtitle

An Inquiry Into the Anthropology of an Idea

Parallel Title

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Country

국외

Production Date

1985-**-**

Language

영어

Size (mm)

140 x 216

Pages

148쪽

ISBN/ISSN

0870732439

Edition

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Master Files

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Producer

Kathleen J. Adams, Sharon W. Tiffany (저자), Schenkman Books Inc. (발행처)

Description

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Contents

Contents

Acknowledgments = ⅸ Introduction = ⅺ 1. The Archaic Matriarch = 1 Observing the Observers = 4 Anthropological Monologues = 4 The Science of Man Studies the Wild Woman = 7 Woman Evolving = 7 The Persistence of Matriarchal Ideas = 10 The Lady and the Savage = 12 Body as Woman = 15 Mother as Victim = 19 2. Encounters with Wild Woman = 23 The Wild Woman as Vintim = 24 Trouble in Paradise = 25 The Civilized and the Savage = 29 The Wild Woman as Man-Eater = 32 The Nightshade of Pacific Nether Worlds = 33 The Wild Woman in Anthropology = 35 3. The Primitive Woman = 39 The Nuer: Women’s Place in an African Society = 40 The Problem of the Wild Woman = 40 Bridewealth and the Exchange of Women = 43 Social Order and Women’s “Station” = 45 The Australian Tiwi: Games Savage Play = 47 Mothers an Wives in Polygynous Marriages = 48 Women and Politics in the Australian Outback = 49 Rage and Rape among the Amazonian Yanomama = 51 Victims and Victimizers in the Tropics = 53 4. The Virgin and the Amazon = 61 America as Woman = 62 The Torrid Zone = 63 Sexual License and Utopia in the New World = 67 Guyana as Unexplored Virgin = 69 Walter Raleigh’s Maid = 69 The Hidden Amazon = 71 The Rain Forest and the Fecund mother = 76 Zoological Exotica = 77 Women as Flora and Fauna = 80 The Primeval Woman Within = 84 The Hidden World of Wild Women = 84 The Mother-Monster = 91 5. The Romance Revisited = 97 Female Terrain = 99 Person as Woman = 101 Notes = 103 Bibliography = 109 Index = 145

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