Irregular Connections: A History of Anthropology and Sexuality (Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology Series)

by Andrew P . Lyons (Author), HarrietLyons (Author)

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  Paperback
  2004

  $41.69

  Traces the anthropological study of sex from the eighteenth century onwards, focusing primarily on social and cultural anthropology and the work done by researchers in North America and Great Britain. This title argues that the sexuality of those whom anthropologists studied has been conscripted into Western discourses about sex.