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PART 1: Gender and Kinship in Married Life: Chapter 3: SILENCE, SUBMISSION, AND SUBVERSION: TOWARD A POETICS OF WOMANHOOD.

Authors :
HERZFELD, MICHAEL
Source :
Contested Identities; 1991, p79-97, 19p
Publication Year :
1991

Abstract

Chapter 3 of the book "Contested Identities: Gender and Kinship in Modern Greece" by Peter Loizos is presented. Topics discussed include embedment of rich ambiguities created through use of stereotypes among different levels of loyalty, appearance of androcentrism in Greece as complex linguistic symbolism and recognition of masculine domain by women in Greece through denial of involvement.

Subjects

Subjects :
AMBIGUITY
ANDROCENTRISM
WOMEN

Details

Language :
English
ISBNs :
9789781400889
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Contested Identities
Publication Type :
Book
Accession number :
117841255