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005			20210930203759.0
008			980806s1999 cauab b 001 0 eng
010			_a 98041187
020			_a0534509037 (alk. paper)
040			_aCITU LRAC _ceng _dDLC
041			_aeng
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050	0	0	_aHQ449 _b.N36 1999
082	0	0	_a305.30954 _221
100	1		_aNanda, Serena. _eauthor
245	1	0	_aNeither man nor woman : _bthe hijras of India / _cSerena Nanda.
250			_aSecond edition
264		1	_aBelmont, California : _bWadsworth Publishing Company ; _cc1999.
300			_axxi, 186 pages : _bcolor illustrations, map ; _c24 cm.
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_2rdacarrier _bnc _avolume
500			_aIncludes index
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [171]-180)
505			_aHijra roles in Indian society -- The Hijra as neither man nor woman -- Emasculation ritual among the Hijras -- Social organization and economic adaptation -- Kamladevi : a prostitute -- Meera: a new guru -- Sushila: achieving respect -- Salima: an outcast -- Hijra lives in context -- The Hijras in cross-cultural perspective -- Fieldwork among the Hijiras.
520			_aThis ethnography is a cultural study of the Hijras of India, a religious community of men who dress and act like women. It focuses on how Hijras can be used in the study of gender categories and human sexual variation.
650		0	_aEunuchs _zIndia.
650		0	_aTranssexuals _zIndia.
650		0	_aSex role _zIndia.
906			_a7 _bcbc _corignew _d1 _eocip _f19 _gy-gencatlg
942			_2ddc _cBK