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Okely, Judith, 1941-

Own or other culture / Judith Okely. - London ; New York : Routledge, 1996. - x, 244 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Fieldwork in the home counties: double vision and dismantled identity -- The self and scientism -- Trading stereotypes -- Gypsy women: models in conflict -- Fortune-tellers: fakes or therapists -- Women readers: other Utopias and own bodily knowledge -- Girls and their bodies: the curriculum of the unconscious -- Privileged, schooled, and finished: boarding education for girls -- Re-reading The Second Sex -- Defiant moments: gender, resistance, and individuals.

ISBN: 0415115124 (hbk) 9780415115124 (hbk) 0415115132 (pbk) 9780415115131 (pbk) 9780203973790 0203973798

LCCN: 95025985

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Anthropology--Fieldwork.
Anthropology--Philosophy.
Feminist anthropology.

LC Class. No.: GN34.3.F53 / O44 1996

Dewey Class. No.: 301