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The Performance of Gender An Anthropology of Everyday Life in a South Indian Fishing Village

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Author: Busby, Cecilia
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by Busby, Cecilia

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Copyright: 2000-02-01
Publisher: Berg Pub Ltd
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Summary

The vivid ethnographic account and a critical appraisal of the theories of Judith Butler, Bourdieu and Foucault.

Author Biography

Cecilia Busby is Lecturer in Anthropology at Goldsmiths' College

List of Figures

vii

Acknowledgements

Preface

xiii

Introduction

(26)

Part I: The Marking of Difference

Men and boys: the lives of the fishermen

(26)

Women, money and markets

(19)

Gender, body and the tracing of relatedness

(19)

Part II: The Merging of Difference

Becoming husband and wife

(22)

Loans and goods: flows and exchanges between households

113

(36)

Eating from one plate: gender, exchange and spouses

149

(28)

Part III: Disputes and Negotiations

Gender and money: the saving and spending of household wealth

177

(18)

Conflict and Violence

195

(20)

Conclusions

215

(17)

Notes

232

(13)

Bibliography

245

(8)

Index

253

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