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The Seed and the Soil: Gender and Cosmology in Turkish Village Society (Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies, No. 11)
The Seed and the Soil Gender and Cosmology in Turkish Village Society - Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies, No. 11
Author: Carol Delaney
How do the metaphors we use to describe procreation affect our view of the relative worth of each gender? Carol Delaney discloses the powerful meanings condensed in the seemingly innocent images of "seed" and "soil." Drawing on her work in a small Turkish village of Sunni Muslims, she shows us that the images are categorically different, hie...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520075504
ISBN-10: 0520075501
Publication Date: 11/20/1991
Pages: 360
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Publisher: University of California Press
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