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Author Wynn, L. L., 1971- author.

Title Love, sex, and desire in modern Egypt : navigating the margins of respectability / L.L. Wynn.

Publication Info. Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, [2018]
©2018

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Edition First edition.
Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Intro; Acknowledgments; 1. Foreigners Like Things Looking Old and Dark, Not Shiny; 2. Mimesis, Kinship, Gift, and Other Things That Bind Us in Love and Desire; 3. "Why Can't You Study Respectable Women?"; 4. Mimesis, Genre, Gender, and Sexuality in Middle East Tourism; 5. Demimonde: Belly Dancers, Extramarital Affairs, and the Respectability of Women; 6. Gift, Prostitute: Money and Intimacy; 7. "Honor Killing": On Anthropological Writing in an International Political Economy of Representations; 8. Kinship, Honor, and Shame; 9. Love, Revolution, and Intimate Violence
Epilogue. Fifteen Years LaterNotes; References; Index
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Subject Ethnology -- Egypt.
Ethnology.
Egypt.
Egypt -- Social life and customs -- 21st century.
Manners and customs.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject Egypt -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
Social conditions.
Sex role -- Egypt -- 21st century.
Sex role.
Women -- Sexual behavior -- Egypt -- 21st century.
Women -- Egypt -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
Man-woman relationships -- Egypt -- 21st century.
Women -- Sexual behavior.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
Women.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
Man-woman relationships.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
Women -- Social conditions.
Chronological Term 2000-2099
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Subject Gender roles.
Women.
Womyn.
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