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Reason and Passion: Representations of Gender in a Malay Society
Reason and Passion Representations of Gender in a Malay Society
Author: Michael G. Peletz
This book provides a historical and ethnographic examination of gender relations in Malay society, in particular in the well-known state of Negeri Sembilan, famous for its unusual mixture of Islam and matrilineal descent. Peletz analyzes the diverse ways in which the evocative, heavily gendered symbols of "reason" and "passion" are deploy...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520200692
ISBN-10: 0520200691
Publication Date: 7/30/1996
Pages: 402
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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