critical perspectives on the body's surface American Anthropological Association Meeting (2000 : San Francisco, Calif.) creator Masquelier, Adeline Marie 1960- ebrary, Inc text bibliography conference publication Electronic books. inu Bloomington Indiana University Press c2005 2005 monographic eng

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x, 264 p. : ill. Dirt, undress, and difference : an introduction / Adeline Masquelier -- The naked and the nude : historically multiple meanings of oto (undress) in southeastern Nigeria / Misty L. Bastian -- Breasts, (un)dress, and, modernist desires in the Balinese-tourist encounter / Margaret Wiener -- Body talk : revelations of self and body in contemporary strip clubs / Katherine Frank -- The naked spirit : disrobing, deviance, and dissent in Bori possession / Adeline Masquelier -- Japanese bodies and Western ways of seeing in the late nineteenth century / Satsuki Kawano -- Purity and conquest in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan / Janice Boddy -- Did you bathe this morning? : baths and morality in Botswana / Deborah Durham -- The politics of dirt and gender : body techniques in Bengali India / Sarah Lamb -- Corrupted alterities : body politics in the time of the Iranian diaspora / Janet Bauer. edited by Adeline Masquelier. Papers originally presented at a panel entitled "The Politics of Dirt and Nudity in Africa" held at the 2000 American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting in San Francisco. Includes bibliographical references and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Clothing and dress Social aspects Congresses Nudity Social aspects Congresses Hygiene Social aspects Congresses Bathing customs Social aspects Congresses Human body Social aspects Congresses GT525 .A46 2000eb 391 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10137807 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10137807 CaPaEBR 050222 ebr10137807