Neither Man Nor Woman: The Hijras of India

Neither Man Nor Woman: The Hijras of India

This ethnography is a cultural study of the Hijras of India, a religious community of men who dress and act like women. It focuses on how Hijras can be used in the study of gender categories and human sexual variation.
Country USA
Brand Cengage Learning
Manufacturer Cengage Learning
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber col. Illustrations, 1 map
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780534509033
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

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