Ethnography Review

Order Descriptionread and provide a critical evaluation of one ethnography from the recommended list (see end of the syllabus). This will be a 3-5 page paper in length and must cover the entirety of the book. Formatting guidelines include 1” margins, 12-point Times New Roman font, double spacing. All submissions will be ETHNOGRAPHIES Nisa: the life and words of a !Kung woman. Marjorie Shostak (Electronic) Male Daughters, Female Husbands: gender and sex in African society. Ifi Amaduime (Electronic) Lydia’s Open Door: Inside Mexico’s Most Modern Brothel. Pat Kelly (Electronic) Mema’s House: on transvestites, queens, and machos. Annick Prieur. (Electronic) Migrating Genders: westernization, migration, and Samoan Fa’afafine. Johanna Schmidt. (Electronic) The Politics of Passion: Women’s Sexual Culture in the Afro-Surinamese Culture. Gloria Wekker (Electronic) Queer Ricans: cultures and sexualities in the diaspora. Lawrence M. La Fountain-Stokes (Electronic) Fertility and Pleasure Ritual and Sexual Values in Tokugawa, Japan. William Lindsey (Electronic) Gender Diversity in Indonesia. Sharyn Graham Davies (Electronic) The Gay Archipelago: sexuality and nation in Indonesia. Tom Boellstorff. (Electronic) Caribbean Pleasure Industry: tourism, sexuality, and AIDS in the Dominican Republic. Mark Padilla (Electronic) Women with Mustaches and Men Without Beards: Gender and Sexual Anxieties of Iranian Modernity. Afsaneh Najmabadi. (Electronic) Hypersexuality and Headscarves: race, sex, and citizenship in the new Germany. Damani Partridge (Electronic) Black Beauty: aesthetics, stylization, and politics. Shirley Anne Tate (Electronic) With respect to sex: negotiating hijra identity in South India. Reddy Gayatri (Library) Neither man nor woman: the hijras of India. Serena Nanda (Library) Saints, Scholars, and Schizophrenics: mental illness in rural Ireland. Nancy Scheper-Hughes (library)